Tag: John F. Kennedy

Mankind must put an end to war or war will put an end to mankind.

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Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. And man can be as big as he wants. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.

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The American, by nature, is optimistic. He is experimental, an inventor and a builder who builds best when called upon to build greatly.

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The ancient Greek definition of happiness was the full use of your powers along lines of excellence.

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The great French Marshall Lyautey once asked his gardener to plant a tree. The gardener objected that the tree was slow growing and would not reach maturity for 100 years. The Marshall replied, ‘In that case, there is no time to lose plant it this afternoon’

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The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all.

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The men who create power make an indispensable contribution to the Nations greatness, but the men who question power make a contribution just as indispensable, especially when that questioning is disinterested, for they determine whether we use power or power uses us.

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The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.

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There are risks and costs to a program of action. But they are far less than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inaction.

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Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.

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