Strong Quotes by John F. Kennedy

18 Strong quotes by John F. Kennedy

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John F. Kennedy’s eighteen reflections on strength blend vision with resolve. Their forward‑thinking tone encourages you to keep moving toward a brighter horizon.

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A country is as strong, really, as its citizens. And I think that mental and physical health - mental and physical vigor…

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If we are strong, our strength will speak for itself. If we are weak, words will be of no help.

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Be strong and of good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed.

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Intelligence and skill can only function at the peak of their capacity when the body is healthy and strong.

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If this nation is to be wise as well as strong, if we are to achieve our destiny, then we need more…

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The Family of Man is more than three billion strong. It lives in more than one hundred nations. Most of its members…

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Is this Nation stating it cannot afford to spend an additional $600 million to help the developing nations of the world become…

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The world knows that America will never start a war. This generation of Americans has had enough of war and hate... we…

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The complacent, the self-indulgent, the soft societies are about to be swept away with the debris of history. Only the strong, only…

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Since the time of the ancient Greeks, we have always felt that there was a close relationship between a strong, vital mind…

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This country was founded by men and women who were dedicated or came to be dedicated to two propositions; first, a strong…

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The Family of Man is more than 3 billion strong. It lives in more than 100 nations. Most of its members are…

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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…

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I think when we talk about corporal punishment, and we have to think about our own children, and we are rather reluctant,…

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With all of the history of war, and the human race's history unfortunately has been a good deal more war than peace,…

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If a beach-head of cooperation may push back the jungle of suspicion, let both sides join in creating a new endeavor, not…

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I believe in an America that is on the march - an America respected by all nations, friends and foes alike -…

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The United States, as the world knows, will never start a war. We do not want a war. We do not now…

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We stand today on the edge of a new frontier - the frontier of the 1960's - a frontier of unknown opportunities and perils…

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We will neglect our cities to our peril, for in neglecting them we neglect the nation.

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We must recognize that every nation determines its policies in terms of its own interests.

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Someone always needs rescuing, yet there's only one person who ever seems to understand you. It's a lot like being Lassie.

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Student loans have been helpful to many. But they offer neither incentive nor assistance to those students who, by reason of family or other…

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Great crises produce great men, and great deeds of courage.

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There comes a point where you see no evidence that the carrot and diplomacy are working.

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Suspicion on one side breeds suspicion on the other, and new weapons beget counter-weapons.

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We have some of the most influential Members of Congress here today, and I do hope that we can get this appropriation for these…

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Disarmament without checks is but a shadow - and a community without law is but a shell.

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This is one country. It has become one country because all of us and all the people who came here had an equal chance…

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