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John F. Kennedy
Age: 46 †
Born: 1917
Born: May 29
Died: 1963
Died: November 22
35Th U.S. President
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Members of the Congress, the Constitution makes us not rivals for power but partners for progress. We are all trustees for the American people, custodians of the American heritage. It is my task to report the State of the Union--to improve it is the task of us all.
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The science of weapons and war has made us all one world and one human race with one common destiny.
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We must face the fact that the United States is neither omnipotent nor omniscient, that we cannot impose our will upon the other 94 percent of mankind, that we cannot right every wrong or reverse every adversity, and that therefore there cannot be an American solution to every world problem.
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Real men stay faithful. They don't have time to look for other women because they're too busy looking for new ways to love their own.
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We would like to live as we once lived, but history will not permit it.
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I think the success of any school can be measured by the contribution the alumni make to our national life.
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I look forward to a great future for America - a future in which our country will match its military strength with our moral restraint, its wealth with our wisdom, its power with our purpose.
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The rising tide lifts all the boats.
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World peace, like community peace, does not require that each man love his neighbor - it requires only that they live together with mutual tolerance, submitting their disputes to a just and peaceful settlement.
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A great change is at hand, and our task, our obligation, is to make that revolution, that change, peaceful and constructive for all.
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Our alliance is born, not of fear, but of hope. It is an alliance that advances what we are for, as well as opposes what we are against.
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As science, of necessity, becomes more involved with itself, so also, of necessity, it becomes more international. I am impressed to know that of the 670 members of this Academy
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The great free nations of the world must take control of our monetary problems if these problems are not to take control of us.
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It might be said now that I have the best of both worlds. A Harvard education and a Yale degree.
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To sound the alarm is not to panic but to seek action from an aroused public.
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The Federal Budget can and should be made an instrument of prosperity and stability, not a deterrent to recovery.
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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 as an infant, and carried it through its severest tests upon the attainment of its maturity.
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Certain other societies may respect the rule of force--we respect the rule of law.
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Let's not talk so much about vice. I'm against vice in all forms.
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[High income tax rates] not only check consumption but discourage investment and encourage...the avoidance of taxes [rather] than the production of goods.[...]Our present tax system...reduces the financial incentives for personal effort, investment, and risk-taking.
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