John F. Kennedy said this quote

“ We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people. ”

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The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.

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A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on. Ideas have endurance without death.

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