This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.
JOHN F. KENNEDYEach success brings with it the potential of failure and each failure brings with it the potential of success.
More John F. Kennedy Quotes
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Democracy is never a final achievement. It is a call to an untiring effort.
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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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Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children’s future. And we are all mortal.
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Ask not that the journey be easy; ask instead that it be worth it.
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Anyone who can solve the problems of water will be worthy of two Nobel prizes – one for peace and one for science.
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It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.
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Persons are judged to be great because of the positive qualities they possess, not because of the absence of faults.
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The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.
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The unity of freedom has never relied on uniformity of opinion.
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Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
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The problem of power is how to achieve its responsible use rather than its irresponsible and indulgent use; of how to get men of power to live for the public rather than off the public.
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I would rather be accused of breaking precedents than breaking promises.
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If not us, who? If not now, when?
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The men who create power make an indispensable contribution to the nation’s greatness.
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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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