"My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country."
-John F. Kennedy
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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. I do not shrink from this responsibility - I welcome it.“
-John F. Kennedy
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"In a very real sense, it will not be one man going to the moon it will be an entire nation. For all of us must work to put him there."
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"We believe that if men have the talent to invent new machines that put men out of work, they have the talent to put those men back to work."
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"The pay is good and I can walk to work."
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"I'm always rather nervous about how you talk about women who are active in politics, whether they want to be talked about as women or as politicians."
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"I look forward to a great future for America - a future in which our country will match its military strength with our moral restraint, its wealth with our wisdom, its power with our purpose."
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