We must never forget that art is not a form of propaganda; it is a form of truth.
John F. KennedyRead
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We must never forget that art is not a form of propaganda; it is a form of truth.
Peace is not made at the council table or by treaties, but in the hearts of men.
The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money.
No man who ever held the office of president would congratulate a friend on obtaining it.
Words without actions are the assassins of idealism.
The road to tyranny, we must never forget, begins with the destruction of the truth.
I know that the Lord is always on the side of the right. But it is my constant anxiety and prayer that I and this nation should be on the Lord's side.
The United States and the freedom for which it stands, the freedom for which they died, must endure and prosper. Their lives remind us that freedom is not bought cheaply. It has a cost; it imposes a burden. And just as they whom we commemorate were willing to sacrifice, so too must we - in a less final, less heroic way - be willing to give of ourselves.
This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.
The world must be made safe for democracy.
Presidential ambition is a disease that can only be cured by embalming fluid.
You must believe that you can help bring about a better world. A good society is produced only by good individuals, just as truly as a majority in a presidential election is produced by the votes of single electors.
There is one catagory of advertising which is totally uncontrolled and flagrantly dishonest: the television commercials for candidates in Presidential elections.
Though the people support the government; the government should not support the people.
The happiness of society is the end of government.
Secrecy and a free, democratic government don't mix.
Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust.
In serving his vision of the truth, the artist best serves his nation.
An honest public servant can't become rich in politics. He can only attain greatness and satisfaction by service.
Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.
If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible substitute for it.
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