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John F. Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963) served as the 35th President of the United States from January 20, 1961, until his assassination. He is best known for pivotal moments such as the Cuban Missile Crisis, where he successfully navigated the U.S. through a tense standoff with the Soviet Union, averting nuclear war. more John F. Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963) served as the 35th President of the United States from January 20, 1961, until his assassination. He is best known for pivotal moments such as the Cuban Missile Crisis, where he successfully navigated the U.S. through a tense standoff with the Soviet Union, averting nuclear war. Kennedy also championed the space race, famously setting the goal to land a man on the Moon, which was realized posthumously in 1969. His legislative efforts included the establishment of the Peace Corps, which promoted global peace and friendship. Kennedy's tenure was marked by progressive policies, international diplomacy, and a vision for a more ambitious America. less

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"The one unchangeable certainty is that nothing is certain or unchangeable"
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"Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer but the right answer"
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"Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try"
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"Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly."
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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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"We are tied to the ocean. And when we go back to the sea, whether it is to sail or to watch we are going back from whence we came"
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"A nation reveals itself not only by the men it produces but also by the men it honors the men it remembers"
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"Geography has made us neighbors. History has made us friends. Economics has made us partners, and necessity has made us allies"
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"The energy, the faith, the devotion which we bring to this endeavor will light our country and all who serve it, and the glow from that fire can truly light the world"
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"Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and success of liberty"
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"In the long history of the world only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger"
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"The unity of freedom has never relied on uniformity of opinion"
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"Art is the great democrat calling forth creative genius from every sector of society disregarding race or religion or wealth or color"
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"The human mind is our fundamental resource"
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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 for our nation"
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