Ideas lose themselves as quickly as quail, and one must wing them the minute they rise out of the grass, or they are gone.
Thomas F. Kennedy
Related
I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES But now I want to say things that comfort me and that are a little free. For example: Thursdat is a ...
CLARICE LISPECTOR Our ideas must be as broad as Nature if they are to interpret Nature.
SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE Our ideas must be as broad as Nature if they are to interpret Nature.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE One's ideas must be as broad as Nature if they are to interpret Nature
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE The fact is that the Democratic Party in modern times has always had a conservative wing, one freque...
RICK PERLSTEIN Lovers must not, like usurers, live for themselves alone. They must finally turn from their gaze at ...
WENDELL BERRY Women lose their lives not knowing they can do something different. Men eat themselves up believing ...
DOROTHY ALLISON Everything that was good from that small remote country had gone into them - sunshine and strength, ...
SILVIA CARTRIGHT Men know that women are an overmatch for them, and therefore they choose the weakest or the most ign...
SAMUEL JOHNSON Most birds are very stiff-necked, like the robin, and as they run or hop upon the ground, carry the ...
JOHN BURROUGHS This is too much reality for a Friday.
AS GOOD AS IT GETS Something real, cool, and solid, lies before you something unromantic as Monday morning, when all wh...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë Men know that women are an over-match for them, and therefore they choose the weakest or most ignora...
SAMUEL JOHNSON They must minimize or not allow the use of a personal guarantee. Unfortunately, that is very hard to...
BOB BALDWIN The Spanish and the American audiences are lunatics. They are very passionate and, like the Irish, t...
IMELDA MAY The hardest thing is the idea. Ideas come from somewhere but as far as we know they come from nowher...
IAN HUNTER So many qualities are indeed requisite to the possibility of friendship, and so many accidents must ...
SAMUEL JOHNSON Ideas must work through the brains and arms of men, or they are no better than dreams.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON To the eyes of a god, mankind must appear as a species of bacteria which multiply and become progres...
ALEISTER CROWLEY People do tell a writer things that they don't tell others. I don't know why, unless it is that havi...
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM People may live as much retired from the world as they like, but sooner or later they find themselve...
JOHANN VON GOETHE People may live as much retired from the world as they like, but sooner or later they find themselve...
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Women over fifty already form one of the largest groups in the population structure of the western w...
GERMAINE GREER Government or politics in America today is big business. Everybody makes money involving themselves ...
DOUGLAS WILDER Since narcissists deep down, feel themselves to be faultless, it is inevitable that when they are in...
M SCOTT PECK Since [narcissists] deep down, feel themselves to be faultless, it is inevitable that when they are ...
M. SCOTT PECK The poet, being an imitator like a painter or any other artist, must of necessity imitate one of thr...
ARISTOTLE They are brutal and capable of anything. We must act to stop them as soon as possible.
CHARLES LEE The American Dream is that any man or woman, despite of his or her background, can change their circ...
FABRIZIO MOREIRA People must be taken as they are, and we should never try make them or ourselves better by quarrelin...
EDMUND BURKE A poet must be a psychologist, but a secret one: he should know and feel the roots of phenomena but ...
IVAN TURGENEV States that rise quickly, just as all the other things of nature that are born and grow rapidly, can...
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI States that rise quickly, just as all the other things of nature that are born and grow rapidly, can...
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI Kids in the '60s, you know, are disillusioned. There is no question about that. They feel that John ...
THOMAS FORAN A people are as healthy and confident as the stories they tell themselves. Sick storytellers can mak...
BEN OKRI Ideas? My head is full of them, one after the other, but they serve no purpose there. They must be p...
CAMILO JOSE CELA Ideas? My head is full of them, one after the other, but they serve no purpose there. They must be p...
CAMILO CELA How soon country people forget. When they fall in love with a city it is forever, and it is like for...
TONI MORRISON Feast of Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, Martyr, 1170 A Christian and an unbelieving poe...
C. S. LEWIS Leaders don’t hide good news from their followers. As long as they discover knowledge, they share ...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR I never liked the idea of giving interviews. One says many things, but when they are published, they...
RAUL CASTRO [I]f these [new] books ... must be retained, as they will be, should not the Bible regain the place ...
FISHER AMES Ideas must work through the brains and the arms of good and brave men, or they are no better than dr...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON I thought I had lowered my standards pretty much, when I decided that any woman would be good for me...
ROBIN SACREDFIRE Best friends are there for you. But what if they are making you think they are and they are there fo...
GARY F EVANS... As many as half of the participants were straight allies, and they consider themselves part of the g...
DAVID BASS Women are as old as they feel and men are old when they lose their feelings.
MAE WEST Terrorism as a force is gone. As individuals they are all around and we will continue to look for th...
HAMID KARZAI All heart they live, all head, all eye, all ear,
All intellect, all sense, and as they please
...
JOHN MILTON Blue Quail Resources and their president Joe Gregory are well respected members of the oil and gas c...
DAN LLOYD He must have been one of those men who doesn't really notice such things and leaves it to others to ...
JAVIER MARíAS We will not take Arsenal lightly for one minute, as they showed in the two matches against us last s...
LIONEL MESSI We want to get the children back in school as quickly as possible, whether they are staying with rel...
CARON BLANTON There are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if the...
WILLA CATHER One should be sensible when they want to lose weight. They should choose a diet that's healthy for t...
LYN STEFFEN We want them to learn to take care of themselves and know there are other people out there they need...
DENELL STOSIO Cops aren't really your friends, they are trying to be your friends but they are not....
DEYTH BANGER A religion, that is, a true religion, must consist of ideas and facts both; not of ideas alone witho...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Capacity for the nobler feelings is in most natures a very tender plant, easily killed, not only by ...
JOHN STUART MILL You know how writers are... they create themselves as they create their work. Or perhaps they create...
ORSON SCOTT CARD ...[M]an and generally any rational being exists as an end in himself, not merely as a means to be a...
IMMANUEL KANT The story of Americans is the story of arrested metamorphoses. Those who achieve success come to a h...
HAROLD ROSENBERG Our knowledge and all of our ideas are mutually connected; the more complicated they are, the more n...
CESARE BECCARIA they think of themselves as British. They don't need a government minister to tell them how to descr...
EDWARD GARNIER When you lose small businesses, you lose big ideas. People who own their own businesses are their ow...
TED TURNER The chances of catching Chelsea are gone. They have a great side and they don't lose too many or eve...
JAMIE CARRAGHER Perfect as the wing of a bird may be, it will never enable the bird to fly if unsupported by the air...
IVAN PAVLOV You must not hate those who do harmful things. The compassionate thing is to do what you can to stop...
DALAI LAMA XIV America is a country defined by a set of ideas, and when people choose to accept those ideas, they s...
ROBERT ZUBRIN The world is passing through troubling times. The young people of today think of nothing but themsel...
PETER THE HERMIT I don't think it's affecting their play, but it's definitely not letting them be as loose as they wo...
JAY HEAPS John F. Kennedy, the man I had thought would define the political ideal for the rest of my days, was...
TOM BROKAW In great affairs men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small things they show themselves a...
NICHOLAS CHAMFORT Words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon by them: But they are the money of fools, that val...
THOMAS HOBBES It is essential for politicians to make a connection with us, as Franklin Roosevelt did, as Teddy Ro...
PETER JENNINGS The white men in the East are like birds. They are hatching out their eggs every year, and there is ...
GEORGE CROOK …money and honour have no attraction for them; good men do not wish to be openly demanding payment...
SOCRATES I form'd them free, and free they must remain, Till they enthral themselves
JOHN MILTON [G]ood people are rarely suspicious: they cannot imagine others doing the things they themselves are...
ROBERT D. HARE We are the silver people, the Mongols. When they ask, tell them there are no tribes. Tell the...
CONN IGGULDEN The minute you walk in the door, they come up. ... Like boxing, start pushing you. They'll kill you....
JEFFREY SHARON A lot of companies are going to go out of business as quickly as they go into business. Competition ...
TOM AUSTIN The Wise
(Minstrel or Sage,) out of their books are clay;
But in their books, as from their gr...
EDWARD GEORGE EARLE LYTTON BULWER-LYTTON, FIRST BARON LYTTON And when they entered unto the heathen, whither they went, they profaned my holy name, when they sai...
BIBLE They really have nothing to lose. No one is going to expect them to win, other than themselves maybe...
CATRIN NILSMARK One day we found them. They must of been holding a gook convention or something, cause it seem like ...
WINSTON GROOM The rise of the Dutch Republic must ever be regarded as one of the leading events of modern times.
JOHN LOTHROP MOTLEY As long as they have air we are hopeful they can bring them out. They may not come out walking, but ...
GUADALUPE MEJIA As the sun began to rise, the man reached out to the woman, and they clasped hands. He cradled her, ...
HANNAH FIELDING I am here. I am fine. Please just do whatever they want, give them whatever they want as quickly as ...
JILL CARROLL Tinys do not deserve safety. If they are to prove themselves, they must suffer and die or suffer and...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK So they can get a hold of it as quickly as they can. That actually happened this afternoon. We had r...
JOE HOUSEHOLDER Men rise from one ambition to another: first, they seek to secure themselves against attack, and the...
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI John F. Kennedy responded, as he often did when at his best, skillfully mixing dollops of wit with, ...
DAVID PIETRUSZA These things happen, but you can see them coming before they occur. You can avoid these situations o...
SYLVESTER CROOM As an educator, I try to get people to be fundamentally curious and to question ideas that they migh...
NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON We are like horses who hurt themselves as soon as they pull on their bits -- and we bow our heads. W...
SIMONE WEIL They sowed the duller vegetables first, and a pleasant feeling of righteous fatigue stole over them ...
E.M. FORSTER Clearly the most unfortunate people are those who must do the same thing over and over again, every ...
JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH
More Thomas F. Kennedy
I think 'Hail to the Chief' has a nice ring to it.
JOHN F. KENNEDY I'm always rather nervous about how you talk about women who are active in politics, whether the...
JOHN F. KENNEDY I am the Democratic Party's candidate for president who happens also to be a Catholic. I do not ...
JOHN F. KENNEDY We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age of mass extermination.
JOHN F. KENNEDY Unconditional war can no longer lead to unconditional victory. It can no longer serve to settle disp...
JOHN F. KENNEDY America has tossed its cap over the wall of space.
JOHN F. KENNEDY In a very real sense, it will not be one man going to the moon it will be an entire nation. For all ...
JOHN F. KENNEDY I don't think the intelligence reports are all that hot. Some days I get more out of the New Yor...
JOHN F. KENNEDY My brother Bob doesn't want to be in government - he promised Dad he'd go straight.
JOHN F. KENNEDY I am sorry to say that there is too much point to the wisecrack that life is extinct on other planet...
JOHN F. KENNEDY I just received the following wire from my generous Daddy; Dear Jack, Don't buy a single vote mo...
JOHN F. KENNEDY The basic problems facing the world today are not susceptible to a military solution.
JOHN F. KENNEDY The United States has to move very fast to even stand still.
JOHN F. KENNEDY We believe that if men have the talent to invent new machines that put men out of work, they have th...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Let both sides seek to invoke the wonders of science instead of its terrors. Together let us explore...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been pas...
JOHN F. KENNEDY For in the final analysis, our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this small planet. We a...
JOHN F. KENNEDY History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to ...
JOHN F. KENNEDY The world knows that America will never start a war. This generation of Americans has had enough of ...
JOHN F. KENNEDY The path we have chosen for the present is full of hazards, as all paths are. The cost of freedom is...
JOHN F. KENNEDY I'm an idealist without illusions.
JOHN F. KENNEDY We would like to live as we once lived, but history will not permit it.
JOHN F. KENNEDY We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philoso...
JOHN F. KENNEDY The pay is good and I can walk to work.
JOHN F. KENNEDY There are many people in the world who really don't understand-or say they don't-what is the...
JOHN F. KENNEDY The tax on capital gains directly affects investment decisions, the mobility and flow of risk capita...
JOHN F. KENNEDY In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending fre...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Now we have a problem in making our power credible, and Vietnam is the place.
JOHN F. KENNEDY When we got into office, the thing that surprised me most was to find that things were just as bad a...
JOHN F. KENNEDY I am not the Catholic candidate for President. I am the Democratic Party's candidate for Preside...
JOHN F. KENNEDY I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been ...
JOHN F. KENNEDY A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public lif...
JOHN F. KENNEDY If anyone is crazy enough to want to kill a president of the United States, he can do it. All he mus...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Why should man's first flight to the moon be a matter of national competition? Why should the Un...
JOHN F. KENNEDY We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world or to make...
JOHN F. KENNEDY There is always inequality in life. Some men are killed in a war and some men are wounded and some m...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Sure it's a big job; but I don't know anyone who can do it better than I can.
JOHN F. KENNEDY A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a natio...
JOHN F. KENNEDY We stand today on the edge of a new frontier - the frontier of the 1960's - a frontier of unknow...
JOHN F. KENNEDY War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and...
JOHN F. KENNEDY The human mind is our fundamental resource.
JOHN F. KENNEDY For time and the world do not stand still. Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Modern cynics and skeptics... see no harm in paying those to whom they entrust the minds of their ch...
JOHN F. KENNEDY When written in Chinese, the word 'crisis' is composed of two characters. One represents dan...
JOHN F. KENNEDY The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all.
JOHN F. KENNEDY We are tied to the ocean. And when we go back to the sea, whether it is to sail or to watch - we are...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
JOHN F. KENNEDY Do you realize the responsibility I carry? I'm the only person standing between Richard Nixon an...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet. We all breathe the same air. We all c...
JOHN F. KENNEDY A young man who does not have what it takes to perform military service is not likely to have what i...
JOHN F. KENNEDY The best road to progress is freedom's road.
JOHN F. KENNEDY The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment; but it is...
JOHN F. KENNEDY We must use time as a tool, not as a couch.
JOHN F. KENNEDY Domestic policy can only defeat us; foreign policy can kill us.
JOHN F. KENNEDY A child miseducated is a child lost.
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 The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.
JOHN F. KENNEDY A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.
JOHN F. KENNEDY Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
JOHN F. KENNEDY Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever remains to them?.
ROSE F. KENNEDY 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 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 Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
ROBERT 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 Few will have the greatness to bend history itself, but each of us can work to change a small portio...
ROBERT F. KENNEDY Anxiety is the rust of life, destroying its brightness and weakening its power. A childlike and abid...
ROSE F. KENNEDY 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 If any man claims the Negro should be content... let him say he would willingly change the color of ...
ROBERT F. KENNEDY Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.
ROBERT F. KENNEDY One-fifth of the people are against everything all the time.
ROBERT F. KENNEDY We in Government have begun to recognize the critical work which must be done at all levels--local, ...
ROBERT F. KENNEDY There are those that look at things the way they are, and ask why? I dream of things that never wer...
ROBERT F. KENNEDY 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 Prosperity tries the fortunate: adversity the great
ROSE F. KENNEDY When you have seven percent unemployed, you have ninety-three percent working.
JOHN F. KENNEDY Make sure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, and you can't settle ...
ROSE 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 Don't get mad, get even.
ROBERT F. KENNEDY Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly. -Robert F. Kennedy.
ROBERT F. KENNEDY Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portio...
ROBERT 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 againnot as a call to bear arms, though arms we need; not as a call to ...
JOHN F. KENNEDY I believe that in this generation those with the courage to enter the conflict will find themselves ...
ROBERT 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 The problem of power is how to achieve its responsible use rather than its irresponsible and indulge...
ROBERT 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 We cannot expect that all nations will adopt like systems, for conformity is the jailer of freedom a...
JOHN F. KENNEDY I hope that no American will waste his franchise and throw away his vote by voting either for me or ...
JOHN F. KENNEDY I believe in a president whose religious views are his own private affair, neither imposed by him up...
JOHN F. KENNEDY I am the man who accompanied Jacqueline Kennedy to Paris, and I have enjoyed it.
JOHN F. KENNEDY The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of...
JOHN F. KENNEDY I look forward to a great future for America - a future in which our country will match its military...
JOHN F. KENNEDY The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose horizons are limited...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression ...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dy...
JOHN F. KENNEDY It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.
JOHN F. KENNEDY Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both.
JOHN F. KENNEDY Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind.
JOHN F. KENNEDY The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never c...
JOHN F. KENNEDY The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the...
JOHN F. KENNEDY The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.
JOHN F. KENNEDY To state the facts frankly is not to despair the future nor indict the past. The prudent heir takes ...
JOHN F. KENNEDY My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.
JOHN F. KENNEDY Politics is like football; if you see daylight, go through the hole.
JOHN F. KENNEDY In a time of domestic crisis, men of goodwill and generosity should be able to unite regardless of p...
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 Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.
JOHN F. KENNEDY The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.
JOHN F. KENNEDY Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
JOHN F. KENNEDY Mothers all want their sons to grow up to be president, but they don't want them to become polit...
JOHN F. KENNEDY The very word 'secrecy' is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people inhe...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm.
JOHN F. KENNEDY Once you say you're going to settle for second, that's what happens to you in life.
JOHN F. KENNEDY Man is still the most extraordinary computer of all.
JOHN F. KENNEDY Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.
JOHN F. KENNEDY A man does what he must - in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers and p...
JOHN F. KENNEDY There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long range risks of comfortable ...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan.
JOHN F. KENNEDY Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. And man can be as big as he wants. N...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Too often we... enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.
JOHN F. KENNEDY As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter word...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Our growing softness, our increasing lack of physical fitness, is a menace to our security.
JOHN F. KENNEDY Israel was not created in order to disappear - Israel will endure and flourish. It is the child of h...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not see...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
JOHN F. KENNEDY It might be said now that I have the best of both worlds. A Harvard education and a Yale degree.
JOHN F. KENNEDY Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly.
JOHN F. KENNEDY If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.
JOHN F. KENNEDY Khrushchev reminds me of the tiger hunter who has picked a place on the wall to hang the tiger's...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against...
ROBERT F. KENNEDY We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philoso...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Geography has made us neighbors. History has made us friends. Economics has made us partners, and ne...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burde...
JOHN F. KENNEDY When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barri...
JOHN F. KENNEDY No one has been barred on account of his race from fighting or dying for America, there are no white...
JOHN F. KENNEDY All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take p...
JOHN F. KENNEDY The margin is narrow, but the responsibility is clear.
JOHN F. KENNEDY They follow the Hitler line - no matter how big the lie; repeat it often enough and the masses will ...
JOHN F. KENNEDY If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity. For, i...
JOHN F. KENNEDY If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.
<...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men.
[Quoting Reverend Phillips Brooks...
JOHN F. KENNEDY One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.
JOHN F. KENNEDY I looked on child rearing not only as a work of love and duty but as a profession that was fully as ...
ROSE F. KENNEDY If men could get pregnant, abortion would be a sacrament
ROSE F. KENNEDY We are not here to curse the darkness, but to light the candle that can guide us thru that darkness ...
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 must use time as a tool, not as a crutch.
JOHN F. KENNEDY When power leads man towards arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows th...
JOHN F. KENNEDY But peace does not rest in the charters and covenants alone. It lies in the hearts and minds of all ...
JOHN F. KENNEDY The quality of American life must keep pace with the quantity of American goods. This country cannot...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Do you realize the responsibility I carry? I'm the only person standing between Nixon and the White ...
JOHN F. KENNEDY When I became President, what surprised me most was that things were just as bad as I'd been saying ...
JOHN F. KENNEDY When power narrows the areas of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of h...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, we shall pay any price, bear any burden, me...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fun...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been pas...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Those who make peaceful revolution impossible, make violent revolution inevitable.
JOHN F. KENNEDY Mankind must put an end to war, or war will put an end to mankind.
JOHN F. KENNEDY And so, my fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you -- ask what you can do for you...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Mankind must put an end to war or war will put an end to mankind.
JOHN F. KENNEDY A nation reveals itself not only by the men it produces but also by the men it honors, the men it re...
JOHN F. KENNEDY All of us have in our veins the exact same percentage of salt in our blood that exists in the ocean,...
JOHN F. KENNEDY He knows all the facts, and he's against all the solutions.
ROBERT F. KENNEDY Few men are willing to brave the disapproval of their fellows, the censure of their colleagues, the ...
ROBERT F. KENNEDY Justice delayed is democracy denied.
ROBERT F. KENNEDY We have come too far, we have sacrificed too much, to disdain the future now.
JOHN F. KENNEDY We believe that if men have the talent to invent need machines that put men out of work, they have t...
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 The stories of past courage can define that ingredient-they can teach, they can offer hope, they can...
JOHN F. KENNEDY The great French Marshall Lyautey once asked his gardener to plant a tree. The gardener objected tha...
JOHN F. KENNEDY The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie -- deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but t...
JOHN F. KENNEDY The ancient Greek definition of happiness was the full use of your powers along lines of excellence.
JOHN F. KENNEDY The American, by nature, is optimistic. He is experimental, an inventor and a builder who builds bes...
JOHN F. KENNEDY So, let us not be blind to our differences - but let us also direct attention to our common interest...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. No problem of human destiny is beyon...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Liberty without learning is always in peril; learning without liberty is always in vain.
JOHN F. KENNEDY Let us think of education as the means of developing our greatest abilities, because in each of us t...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Let us never negotiate out of fear but let us never fear to negotiate.
JOHN F. KENNEDY If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.
JOHN F. KENNEDY I would rather be accused of breaking precedents than breaking promises.
JOHN F. KENNEDY Democracy and defense are not substitutes for one another. Either alone will fail.
JOHN F. KENNEDY We need men who can dream of things that never were.
JOHN F. KENNEDY Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator and change has its enemies.
ROBERT F. KENNEDY