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"Asia is rich in people, rich in culture and rich in resources. It is also rich in trouble."
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"If there is dissatisfaction with the status quo, good. If there is ferment, so much the better. If there is restlessness, I am pleased. Then let there be ideas, and hard thought, and hard work. If man feels small, let man make himself bigger."

"It is not enough to merely defend democracy. To defend it may be to lose it; to extend it is to strengthen it. Democracy is not property; it is an idea."

"There are not enough jails, not enough police, not enough courts to enforce a law not supported by the people."

"A politician never forgets the precarious nature of elective life. We have never established a practice of tenure in public office."

"I have seen in the Halls of Congress more idealism, more humanness, more compassion, more profiles of courage than in any other institution that I have ever known."

"The essence of statesmanship is not a rigid adherence to the past, but a prudent and probing concern for the future."

"Each child is an adventure into a better life - an opportunity to change the old pattern and make it new."

"For the first time in the history of mankind, one generation literally has the power to destroy the past, the present and the future, the power to bring time to an end."
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