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Speech, Paulskirche, Frankfurt, Germany (25 Jun 1963) - Kennedy, John F. | WIST Quotations
But Goethe tells us in his greatest poem that Faust lost the liberty of his soul when he said to the passing moment: "Stay, thou art so fair." And our liberty, too, is endangered if we pause for the passing moment, if we rest on our achievements, if we resist…