"Conformity is the jailer of freedom and..." - Quote by John F Kennedy
Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
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“Should I become President...I will not risk American lives...by permitting any other nation to drag us into the wrong war at the wrong place at the wrong time through an unwise commitment that is unwise militarily, unnecessary to our security and unsupported by our allies.”
“The pay is good and I can walk to work.”
“So let us persevere. Peace need not be impracticable, and war need not be inevitable. By defining our goal more clearly, by making it seem more manageable and less remote, we can help all peoples to see it, to draw hope from it, and to move irresistibly toward it.”
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“Most men are individuals no longer so far as their business, its activities, or its moralities are concerned. They are not units but fractions.”
“Ten percent of people can think, another ten percent of people think that they think, and eighty percent of people would rather die than be made to think.”
“The aim of public education is not to spread enlightenment at all; it is simply to reduce as many individuals as possible to the same safe level, to breed a standard citizenry, to put down dissent and originality.”
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“There is something servile in the habit of seeking after a law which we must obey.”
“I have always in my own thought summed up individual liberty, and business liberty, and every other kind of liberty, in the phrase that is common in the sporting world, 'A free field and no favor.'”
“To freemen, threats are impotent.”