John F. Kennedy - A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been bro...

John F. Kennedy Zitate

A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today - and in fact we have forgotten.

John F. Kennedy

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Eine Nation, die die Qualität des Mutes, die in der Vergangenheit in das öffentliche Leben gebracht wurde, vergessen hat, besteht nicht so sehr darauf, diese Qualität heute in ihren auserwählten Führern zu bestreiten oder anzuerkennen - und in der Tat haben wir dies vergessen.

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