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" Now we have a problem in making our power credible, and Vietnam is the place. "
John F. Kennedy
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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 ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all. "
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" Domestic policy can only defeat us; foreign policy can kill us. "
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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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" All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words 'Ich bin ein Berliner!' "
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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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" There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long range risks of comfortable inaction. "
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" When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses. "
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" The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth. "
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" Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm. "
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" We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world or to make it the last. "
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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'm always rather nervous about how you talk about women who are active in politics, whether they want to be talked about as women or as politicians. "
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" Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly. "
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" I am the man who accompanied Jacqueline Kennedy to Paris, and I have enjoyed it. "
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" Mothers all want their sons to grow up to be president, but they don't want them to become politicians in the process. "
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" A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today - and in fact we have forgotten. "
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" 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. "
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" Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate. "
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" In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not shrink from this responsibility - I welcome it. "
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" A child miseducated is a child lost. "
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" 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. "
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" A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on. "
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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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" We believe that if men have the talent to invent new machines that put men out of work, they have the talent to put those men back to work. "
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" The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment; but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy. "
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" Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. "
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