“War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today.”
— John F. Kennedy
Author: John F. Kennedy
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Israel was not created in order to
“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.”
— John F. Kennedy
Author: John F. Kennedy
Category: success
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If art is to nourish the roots
“If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him.”
— John F. Kennedy
Author: John F. Kennedy
Category: society
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Let every nation know, whether it wishes
“Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.”
— John F. Kennedy
Author: John F. Kennedy
Category: success
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We prefer world law in the age
“We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age of mass extermination.”
— John F. Kennedy
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Category: war
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A nation that is afraid to let
“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.”
— John F. Kennedy
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Category: truth
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The world knows that America will never
“The world knows that America will never start a war. This generation of Americans has had enough of war and hate… we want to build a world of peace where the weak are secure and the strong are just.”
— John F. Kennedy
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Category: war
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To state the facts frankly is not
“To state the facts frankly is not to despair the future nor indict the past. The prudent heir takes careful inventory of his legacies and gives a faithful accounting to those whom he owes an obligation of trust.”
— John F. Kennedy
Author: John F. Kennedy
Category: trust
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The great enemy of the truth is
“The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.”
— John F. Kennedy
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There is always inequality in life. Some
“There is always inequality in life. Some men are killed in a war and some men are wounded and some men never leave the country. Life is unfair.”
— John F. Kennedy
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Those who dare to fail miserably can
“Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly.”
— John F. Kennedy
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