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.
JOHN F. KENNEDYNo sane society chooses to commit national suicide.
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The future promise of any nation can be directly measured by the present prospects of its youth.
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Peace need not be impracticable, and war need not be inevitable.
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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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A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.
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We must use time as a tool, not as a couch.
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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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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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The men who create power make an indispensable contribution to the nation’s greatness.
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Democracy is never a final achievement. It is a call to an untiring effort.
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A tax cut means higher family income and higher business profits and a balanced federal budget.
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To those whom much is given, much is expected.
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Political action is the highest responsibility of a citizen.
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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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I would rather be accused of breaking precedents than breaking promises.
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Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
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The unity of freedom has never relied on uniformity of opinion.
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The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.
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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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Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.
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We need people who can dream of things that never were.
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One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.
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The supreme reality of our time is the vulnerability of this planet.
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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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Hold fast to the best of the past and move fast to the best of the future.
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Sometimes party loyalty asks too much.
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