History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside.

Quote by John F Kennedy

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When we got into office, the thing that surprised me most was to find that...

When we got into office, the thing that surprised me most was to find that...

Mothers all want their sons to grow up to be president, but they don't want...

Mothers all want their sons to grow up to be president, but they don't want...

Let both sides seek to invoke the wonders of science instead of its terrors. Together...

Let both sides seek to invoke the wonders of science instead of its terrors. Together...

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war...

Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war...

Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. And man can be...

Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. And man can be...

There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long...

There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long...

Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer....

Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer....

A child miseducated is a child lost.

A child miseducated is a child lost.

Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.

Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.

Change is the law of life and those who look only to the past or...

Change is the law of life and those who look only to the past or...

As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not...

As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not...

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

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

Do you realize the responsibility I carry? I'm the only person standing between Richard Nixon...

Do you realize the responsibility I carry? I'm the only person standing between Richard Nixon...

The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power...

The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power...

We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history...

We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history...

I look forward to a great future for America - a future in which our...

I look forward to a great future for America - a future in which our...

The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.

The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.

When we escaped from Cuba, all we could carry was our education.

When we escaped from Cuba, all we could carry was our education.

They wanted a great university without building a great university. They knew a lot about...

They wanted a great university without building a great university. They knew a lot about...

...truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to...

...truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to...