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Very Quotes by John F. Kennedy
- There is always inequity in life. Some men are killed in war and some men are wounded; some men never leave the country, some men…
- Most of us are conditioned for many years to have a political viewpoint - Republican or Democratic, liberal, conservative, or moderate. The fact of the…
- 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…
- And only the very courageous will be able to keep alive the spirit of individualism and dissent which gave birth to this nation, nourished it…
- There is a terrific disadvantage in not having the abrasive quality of the press applied to you daily. Even though we never like it, and…
- We have some of the most influential Members of Congress here today, and I do hope that we can get this appropriation for these day-care…
- There is little value in insuring the survival of our nation if our traditions do not survive with it. And there is very grave danger…
- Knowledge of the oceans is more than a matter of curiosity. Our very survival may hinge upon it.
- Lobbyists are in many cases expert technicians and capable of explaining complex and difficult subjects in a clear, understandable fashion. They engage in personal discussions…
- The American presidency will demand more than ringing manifestos issued from the rear of the battle. It will demand that the President place himself in…
- I think when we talk about corporal punishment, and we have to think about our own children, and we are rather reluctant, it seems to…
- The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.
- The very word 'secrecy' is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed to secret societies,…
- 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…
- The United States has to move very fast to even stand still.
- 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…
- The great enemy of truth is very often not the lie--deliberate, contrived and dishonest--but the myth--persistent, persuasive and unrealistic. Too often we hold fast to…
- The very word Secrecy is repugnant in a free and open society.
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