In order to invest in our future, we must ensure that we appropriately protect programs that provide skills, services, and education for middle-class Americans rather than providing tax breaks for large corporations.


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JOHN F. KELLY
The one thing I was always told is you absolutely have to tell truth to power. Whether you're a ...
JOHN F. KELLY
Those with less of a sense of service to the nation never understand it when men and women of charac...
JOHN F. KELLY
We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world -- or the ...
JOHN F. KENNEDY
It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.
JOHN F. KENNEDY
I work for one man. His name is Donald Trump. He has told me one thing: 'Secure the border.'
JOHN F. KELLY
The great enemy of truth is very often not the lie--deliberate, contrived and dishonest--but the myt...
JOHN F. KENNEDY
We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives.
JOHN F. KENNEDY
The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word 'crisis.' One brush stroke stands for danger; th...
JOHN F. KENNEDY
We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but b...
JOHN F. KENNEDY
Violence in the voice is often only the death rattle of reason in the throat.
JOHN F. BOYES
There is no twilight zone of honesty in business. A thing is right or it's wrong. It's black or it's...
JOHN F. DODGE
Strict punctuality is perhaps the cheapest virtue which can give force to an otherwise utterly insig...
JOHN F. BOYES
Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or...
JOHN F. KENNEDY
The one unchangeable certainty is that nothing is unchangeable or certain.
JOHN F KENNEDY
Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.
JOHN F KENNEDY
Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.
JOHN F KENNEDY
There are risks and costs to a program of action, but they are far less than the long-range risks an...
JOHN F KENNEDY
Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the fu...
JOHN F KENNEDY
There is no twilight zone of honesty in business. A thing is right or it's wrong. It's black or it'...
JOHN F. DODGE
Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. No problem of human destiny is beyo...
JOHN F KENNEDY
To exclude from positions of trust and command all those below the age of 44 would have kept Jeffers...
JOHN F. KENNEDY
When you have seven percent unemployed, you have ninety-three percent working.
JOHN F. KENNEDY
Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.
JOHN F KENNEDY
Let us never negotiate out of fear. But, let us never fear to negotiate.
JOHN F. KENNEDY
To whom much is given, much is required.
JOHN F KENNEDY
Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.
JOHN F. KENNEDY
For in the final analysis, our most basic common link, is that we all inhabit this small planet, we ...
JOHN F. KENNEDY
Now the trumpet summons us again—not as a call to bear arms, though arms we need; not as a call to ...
JOHN F. KENNEDY
I look foreword to an America which will not be afraid of grace and beauty.
JOHN F. KENNEDY
This nation was founded by many men of many nations and backgrounds. It was founded on the principle...
JOHN F. KENNEDY
If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.

JOHN F. KENNEDY
Before my term has ended, we shall have to test anew whether a nation organized and governed such as...
JOHN F. KENNEDY
Mothers may still want their sons to grow up to be President, but according to a famous Gallup poll ...
JOHN F. KENNEDY
And so, my fellow americans: ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your...
JOHN F. KENNEDY
When we walk away from global warming, Kyoto, when we are irresponsibly slow in moving toward AIDS i...
JOHN F. KERRY