When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.

John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy

Profession: President
Nationality: American


When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the.. John F. Kennedy

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If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.

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You never know whats hit you. A gunshot is the perfect way.

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When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.

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