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Libraries should be open to all - except the censor.
John F. Kennedy
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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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Brookline
Massachusetts
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Jack Kennedy
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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There's an old saying. Never send a boy to do a man's job, send a lady.
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All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words 'Ich bin ein Berliner!'
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No one has been barred on account of his race from fighting or dying for America, there are no white or colored signs on the foxholes or graveyards of battle.
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Every president has taken comfort and courage when told...that the Lord will be with thee. He will not fail thee nor forsake thee. Fear not-neither be thou dismayed.
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The Jewish people, ever since David slew Goliath, have never considered youth as a barrier to leadership.
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Sincerity is always subject to proof.
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The great French Marshall Lyautey once asked his gardener to plant a tree. The gardner objected that the tree was slow growing and wouldn't reach maturity for 100 years. The Marshall replied, In that case, there is no time to lose plant it this afternoon!
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For if Freedom and Communism were to compete for mans allegiance in a world at peace, I would look to the future with ever increasing confidence.
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Above all, we are coming to understand that the arts incarnate the creativity of a free people.
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If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.
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Dont teach my boy poetry, an English mother recently wrote the Provost of Harrow. Dont teach my boy poetry he is going to stand for Parliament. Well, perhaps she was rightbut if more politicians knew poetry, and more poets knew politics, I am convinced the world would be a little better place to live on this Commencement Day of 1956.
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First I believe that this Nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the Moon.
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And so it is to the printing press--to the recorder of mans deeds, the keeper of his conscience, the courier of his news-- that we look for strength and assistance, confident that with your help man will be what he was born to be: free and independent.
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Everything changes but change itself.
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This country was founded by men and women who were dedicated or came to be dedicated to two propositions first, a strong religious conviction, and secondly a recognition that this conviction could flourish only under a system of freedom.
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There are no 'white' or 'coloured' signs on the foxholes or graveyards of battle.
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My experience in government is that when things are non-controversial and beautifully coordinated, there is not much going on.
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Not everyone has equal abilities, but everyone should have equal opportunity for education.
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For I can assure you that we love our country, not for what it was, though it has always been great - not for what it is, though of this we are deeply proud - but for what it someday can, and, through the efforts of us all, someday will be.
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Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men.
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