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A man does what he must - in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers and pressures - and that is the basis of all human morality.

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In a time of domestic crisis, men of goodwill and generosity should be able to unite regardless of party or politics.

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A young man who does not have what it takes to perform military service is not likely to have what it takes to make a living. Today's military rejects include tomorrow's hard-core unemployed.

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Once you say you're going to settle for second, that's what happens to you in life.

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It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.

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When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.

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The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment; but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy.

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Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan.

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Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind.

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Domestic policy can only defeat us; foreign policy can kill us.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: President

Born: May 29th, 1917

Died: November 22nd, 1963

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