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" A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on. "
John F. Kennedy
Die
May
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" Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate. "
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" I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered at the White House - with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone. "
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" Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly. "
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" I hope that no American will waste his franchise and throw away his vote by voting either for me or against me solely on account of my religious affiliation. It is not relevant. "
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" I don't think the intelligence reports are all that hot. Some days I get more out of the New York Times. "
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" I am sorry to say that there is too much point to the wisecrack that life is extinct on other planets because their scientists were more advanced than ours. "
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" The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth. "
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" We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people. "
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" Too often we... enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought. "
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Comfort
" In a very real sense, it will not be one man going to the moon it will be an entire nation. For all of us must work to put him there. "
John F. Kennedy
Man
Him
Nation
" The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose horizons are limited by the obvious realities. We need men who can dream of things that never were. "
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World
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Never
" The path we have chosen for the present is full of hazards, as all paths are. The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission. "
John F. Kennedy
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Choose
Path
" The human mind is our fundamental resource. "
John F. Kennedy
Our
Mind
Resource
" The world knows that America will never start a war. This generation of Americans has had enough of war and hate... we want to build a world of peace where the weak are secure and the strong are just. "
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Peace
Hate
" As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them. "
John F. Kennedy
Gratitude
Words
Live
" Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both. "
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Communism
Corruption
Never
" Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names. "
John F. Kennedy
Forgiveness
Never
Never Forget
" I believe in a president whose religious views are his own private affair, neither imposed by him upon the nation or imposed by the nation upon him as a condition to holding that office. "
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Nation
" I just received the following wire from my generous Daddy; Dear Jack, Don't buy a single vote more than is necessary. I'll be damned if I'm going to pay for a landslide. "
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Single
Just
Going
" Israel was not created in order to disappear - Israel will endure and flourish. It is the child of hope and the home of the brave. It can neither be broken by adversity nor demoralized by success. It carries the shield of democracy and it honors the sword of freedom. "
John F. Kennedy
Adversity
Home
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" Things do not happen. Things are made to happen. "
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Happen
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" War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today. "
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" Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm. "
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" Why should man's first flight to the moon be a matter of national competition? Why should the United States and the Soviet Union, in preparing for such expeditions, become involved in immense duplications of research, construction and expenditure? "
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" I am the man who accompanied Jacqueline Kennedy to Paris, and I have enjoyed it. "
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Paris
" It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war. "
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" Now we have a problem in making our power credible, and Vietnam is the place. "
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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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" I'm an idealist without illusions. "
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Without
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