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From Quotes by John F. Kennedy
- The rights of man come not from the generosity of the state but from the hand of God.
- There is only one rule by which to judge if God is near us or is far away - the rule that God's word is…
- Every time that we try to lift a problem from our own shoulders, and shift that problem to the hands of the government, to the…
- While there are many who would say that the race to the moon was hardly green, many others have noted that the photographs brought back…
- And so it is that I carry with me from this State to that high and lonely office to which I now succeed more than…
- Too often in the past, we have thought of the artist as an idler and dilettante and of the lover of arts as somehow sissy…
- I believe in an America that is officially neither Catholic, Protestant nor Jewish; where no public official either requests or accepts instructions on public policy…
- Finally, I believe in an America where religious intolerance will someday end; where all men and all churches are treated as equal; where every man…
- As every past generation has had to disenthrall itself from an inheritance of truisms and stereotypes, so in our own time we must move on…
- My fellow Americans, let us take that first step. Let us...step back from the shadow of war and seek out the way of peace. And…
- But I think the American people expect more from us than cries of indignation and attack. The times are too grave, the challenge too urgent,…
- Every dollar released from taxation that is spared or invested will help create a new job and a new salary.
- The Republican nominee-to-be, of course, is also a young man. But his approach is as old as McKinley. His party is the party of the…
- That is why the Aethenian law makers so decreed it a crime for any citizen to shrink from controversy. I am asking your help in…
- I had always enjoyed the title of Commander-in-Chief until I was informed ... that the only forces that cannot be transferred from Washington without my…
- The voters selected us, in short, because they had confidence in our judgement and our ability to exercise that judgement from a position where we…
- I believe in an America where the rights that I have described are enjoyed by all, regardless of their race or their creed or their…
- It is with great satisfaction that I have signed into law the Social Security Amendments of 1961. They represent an additional step toward eliminating many…
- No President should fear public scrutiny of his program. For from that scrutiny comes understanding; and from that understanding comes support or opposition and both…
- That is the kind of America in which I believe. And it represents the kind of Presidency in which I believe - a great office…
- By the age of six the average child will have completed the basic American education.... From television, the child will have learned how to pick…
- We will not prematurely or unnecessarily risk the costs of a worldwide nuclear war in which even the fruits of victory would be ashes in…
- So long as freedom from hunger is only half achieved, so long as two thirds of the nations have food deficits, no citizen, no nation…
- Never let your fears hold you back from pursuing your hopes.
- We also need the provisions in the tax bill that will permit working mothers to increase the deduction from income tax liability for costs incurred…
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me. — Ludovico Ariosto
- As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people of Haiti,… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Haiti, Haiti, the further I am from you, the less I breathe. Haiti, I love you, and I will love you always.… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation. I passed… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of… — Aristophanes
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle