We stand for freedom. That is our conviction for ourselves; that is our only commitment to others.
JOHN F. KENNEDYThose who do nothing are inviting shame as well as violence. Those who act boldly are recognizing right as well as reality.
More John F. Kennedy Quotes
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Don’t pray for an easy life, pray to be a stronger man.
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History will never accept difficulties as an excuse.
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Lets talk to one another instead of about one another.
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Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan.
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Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.
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The state is the servant of the citizen, and not his master.
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Peace need not be impracticable, and war need not be inevitable.
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We must use time as a tool, not as a couch.
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There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long range risks of comfortable inaction.
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If not us, who? If not now, when?
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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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The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.
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Sometimes party loyalty asks too much.
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Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the 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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Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one’s own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.
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I would rather be accused of breaking precedents than breaking promises.
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Sincerity is always subject to proof.
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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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The war against hunger is truly mankind’s war of liberation.
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Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
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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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One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.
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A boy spends his time finding a girl to sleep with. A real man spends his time looking for the one worth waking up to.
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Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
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It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.
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