“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
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“If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.”
— John F. Kennedy
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“Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.”
— John F. Kennedy
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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.”
— John F. Kennedy
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“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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“Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.”
— John F. Kennedy
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“It might be said now that I have the best of both worlds. A Harvard education and a Yale degree.”
— John F. Kennedy
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“Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind.”
— John F. Kennedy
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“If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.”
— John F. Kennedy
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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.”
— John F. Kennedy
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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.”
— John F. Kennedy
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