Democracy may not be perfect, but at least I don’t have to build a wall to keep my people in.
JOHN F. KENNEDYMy fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.
More John F. Kennedy Quotes
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Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.
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Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
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This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.
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Democracy is never a final achievement. It is a call to an untiring effort.
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Great crises produce great men, and great deeds of courage.
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The supreme reality of our time is the vulnerability of this planet.
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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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The rising tide lifts all the boats.
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Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try.
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We need people who can dream of things that never were.
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We have the ability, as members of the human race, we have the means, we have the capacity to eliminate hunger from the face of the earth in our lifetime. We only need the will.
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No President should fear public scrutiny of his program.
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The only reason to give a speech is to change the world.
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Never let your fears hold you back from pursuing your hopes.
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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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