It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.
JOHN F. KENNEDYThe supreme reality of our time is the vulnerability of this planet.
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Never let your fears hold you back from pursuing your hopes.
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Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.
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Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures.
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Sincerity is always subject to proof.
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If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.
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Economic growth without social progress lets the great majority of the people remain in poverty, while a privileged few reap the benefits of rising abundance.
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A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.
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The only valid test of leadership is the ability to lead, and lead vigorously.
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We must use time as a tool, not as a couch.
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The state is the servant of the citizen, and not his master.
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If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
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The one unchangeable certainty is that nothing is unchangeable or certain.
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Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.
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History will never accept difficulties as an excuse.
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Democracy may not be perfect, but at least I don’t have to build a wall to keep my people in.
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Peace need not be impracticable, and war need not be inevitable.
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Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.
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Don’t ask ‘Why’, ask instead, ‘Why not’.
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Truth is a tyrant-the only tyrant to whom we can give our allegiance. The service of truth is a matter of heroism.
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We must abolish nuclear weapons, or they will abolish us.
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The unity of freedom has never relied on uniformity of opinion.
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No sane society chooses to commit national suicide.
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Those who do nothing are inviting shame as well as violence. Those who act boldly are recognizing right as well as reality.
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Here on earth, God’s work must surely be our own.
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A child miseducated is a child lost.
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My call is not to those who believe they belong to the past. My call is to those who believe in the future.
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