Written in Chinese, the word crisis, is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represent opportunity.
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The world is very different now. For man holds in his hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty and all forms of human life.
From United States President John F. Kennedy's inaugural address on Jan. 20, 1961. -
It is our task in our time and in our generation to hand down undiminished to those who come after us, as was handed down to us by those who went before, the natural wealth and beauty which is ours.
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According to the ancient Chinese proverb, A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.
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The one unchangeable certainty is that nothing is unchangeable or certain.
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Life is unfair.
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The supreme reality of our time is the vulnerability of this planet.
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Without belittling the courage with which men have died, we should not forget those acts of courage with which men have lived. The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment; but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy. A man does what he mustin spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers and pressuresand that is the basis of all human morality. In whatever arena of life one may meet the challenge of courage, whatever may be the sacrifices he faces if he follows his consciencethe loss of his friends, his fortune, his contentment, even the esteem of his fellow meneach man must decide for himself the course he will follow. The stories of past courage can define that ingredientthey can teach, they can offer hope, they can provide inspiration. But they cannot supply courage itself. For this each man must look into his own soul.
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Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
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I do not think it altogether inappropriate to introduce myself to this audience. I am the man who accompanied Jacqueline Kennedy to Paris, and I have enjoyed it.
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In giving rights to others which belong to them, we give rights to ourselves and to our country.
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