A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.
JOHN F. KENNEDYTolerance implies no lack of commitment to one’s own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.
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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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My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.
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Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
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We must abolish nuclear weapons, or they will abolish us.
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It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.
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The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty, and all forms of human life.
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A child miseducated is a child lost.
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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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Here on earth, God’s work must surely be our own.
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Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one’s own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.
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The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.
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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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A tax cut means higher family income and higher business profits and a balanced federal budget.
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Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.
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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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The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.
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Wealth is the means, and people are the ends. All our material riches will avail us little if we do not use them to expand the opportunities of our people.
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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 state is the servant of the citizen, and not his master.
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Don’t ask ‘Why’, ask instead, ‘Why not’.
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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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We are not here to curse the darkness, but to light the candle that can guide us through that darkness to a safe and sane future.
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The rights of man come not from the generosity of the state but from the hand of God.
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We need people who can dream of things that never were.
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Only an educated and informed people will be a free people.
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