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probably the greatest concentration of talent and genius in this house except for perhaps those times when Thomas Jefferson ate alone.
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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I look forward to an america in which commands respect throughout the world, not only for its strength, but for its civilization as well. And I look forward to a world in which we will be safe not only for democracy and diversity but also for personal distinction.
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Let's not talk so much about vice. I'm against vice in all forms.
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We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills, because that challenge is one that we are willing to accept, one we are unwilling to postpone, and one which we intend to win.
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I believe in an America where religious intolerance will someday end... where every man has the same right to attend or not attend the church of his choice.
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There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long range risks of comfortable inaction.
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I know there is a God - I see the storm coming and I see his hand in it - if he has a place then I am ready - we see the hand.
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