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" Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm. "
John F. Kennedy
Washington
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" Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth. "
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" A young man who does not have what it takes to perform military service is not likely to have what it takes to make a living. Today's military rejects include tomorrow's hard-core unemployed. "
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" Unconditional war can no longer lead to unconditional victory. It can no longer serve to settle disputes... can no longer be of concern to great powers alone. "
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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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" History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside. "
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" The United States has to move very fast to even stand still. "
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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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" Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity. "
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" The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic. "
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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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" Things do not happen. Things are made to happen. "
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" It might be said now that I have the best of both worlds. A Harvard education and a Yale degree. "
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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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" 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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People
" I look forward to a great future for America - a future in which our country will match its military strength with our moral restraint, its wealth with our wisdom, its power with our purpose. "
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" Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names. "
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Forgiveness
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Never Forget
" 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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" I am the man who accompanied Jacqueline Kennedy to Paris, and I have enjoyed it. "
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" Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate. "
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" When written in Chinese, the word 'crisis' is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity. "
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Crisis
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" If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him. "
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" A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on. "
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" Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both. "
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" Our growing softness, our increasing lack of physical fitness, is a menace to our security. "
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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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" America has tossed its cap over the wall of space. "
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" Now we have a problem in making our power credible, and Vietnam is the place. "
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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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" My brother Bob doesn't want to be in government - he promised Dad he'd go straight. "
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Brother