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The margin is narrow, but the responsibility is clear.
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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One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.
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Be strong and of good courage be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed.
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We can have faith in the future only if we have faith in ourselves.
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This is not the land of my birth, but it is the land for which I hold the greatest affection, and I certainly will come back in the springtime
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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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[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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Now is the time...for this nation to take a clearly leading role in space achievement, which in many ways may hold the key to our future on Earth.
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Don't ask 'Why', ask instead, 'Why not'.
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And this Nation, for all its hopes and all its boasts, will not be fully free until all its citizens are free.
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When consumers purchase more goods, plants use more of their capacity, men are hired instead of laid off, investment increases, and profits are high. Corporate tax rates must also be cut to increase incentives and the availability of investment capital.
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My fellow Americans, let us take that first step. Let us...step back from the shadow of war and seek out the way of peace. And if that journey is a thousand miles, or even more, let history record that we, in this land, at this time, took the first step.
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We shall be judged more by what we do at home than what we preach abroad.
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