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Failure has no friends.
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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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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I also want to take cognizance of the fact that this flight was made out in the open with all the possibilities of failure, which would have been damaging to our country's prestige. Because great risks were taken in that regard, it seems to me that we have some right to claim that this open society of ours which risked much, gained much.
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History will not judge our endeavors--and a government cannot be selected--merely on the basis of color or creed or even party affiliation. Neither will competence and loyalty and stature, while essential to the utmost, suffice in times such as these.
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I don't think the intelligence reports are all that hot. Some days I get more out of the New York Times.
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Be strong and of good courage be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed.
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We will neglect our cities to our peril, for in neglecting them we neglect the nation.
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Let us make it clear that we will never turn our backs on our steadfast friends in Israel, whose adherence to the democratic way must be admired by all friends of freedom.
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Success has many fathers.
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The basis of effective government is public confidence.
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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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If this capsule history of our progress teaches us anything, it is that man, in his quest for knowledge and progress, is determined and cannot be deterred.
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Self-government requires qualities of self-denial and restraint.
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I strongly believe in Scouting. ... It's a source of great strength to us.
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You know nothing for sure...except the fact that you know nothing for sure.
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Philanthropy, charity, giving voluntarily and freely... call it what you like, but it is truly a jewel of an American tradition.
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Be aware of danger-but recognize the opportunity
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Let us think of education as the means of developing our greatest abilities, because in each of us there is a private hope and dream which, fulfilled, can be translated into benefit for everyone and greater strength of the nation.
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We are confronted primarily with a moral issue... whether all Americans are to be afforded equal rights and equal opportunities, whether we are going to treat our fellow Americans as we want to be treated.
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I will splinter the CIA into a thousand pieces and scatter it into the winds.
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Peace need not be impracticable, and war need not be inevitable.
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Democracy is the superior form of government, because it is based on a respect for man as a reasonable being.
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