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"The men who create power make an indispensable contribution to the Nations greatness, but the men who question power make a contribution just as indispensable, especially when that questioning is disinterested, for they determine whether we use power or power uses us." »John F. Kennedy
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"The men who create power make an indispensable contribution to the Nation's greatness, but the men who question power make a contribution just as indispensable, especially when that questioning is disinterested, for they determine whether we use power or power uses us." »John F. Kennedy, Amherst College, Oct 26, 1963 - Source JFK Library, Boston, Mass.
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"Meetings are indispensable when you don't want to do anything." »John Kenneth Galbraith
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"I know that poetry is indispensable, but to what I could not say." »Jean Cocteau
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"Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other." »John F. Kennedy
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"The graveyards are full of indispensable men." »Charles De Gaulle
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"Be faithful to that which exists nowhere but in yourself - and thus make yourself indispensable." »Andre Gide
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"To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness." »Bertrand Russell
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"In general, in poetry and literature, I am among those people who believe that too much is indispensable." »Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Yevtushenko
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"The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this decide what you want." »Ben Stein
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"Farmers are the only indispensable people on the face of the earth." »Ambassador Li Zhaoxing, PRC, Idaho Grain, Fall 2000, p.8
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"I have always been an admirer. I regard the gift of admiration as indispensable if one is to amount to something I don't know where I would be without it." »Thomas Mann
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"In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable." »Dwight D. Eisenhower
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"Life is easier to take than you think; all that is necessary is to accept the impossible, do without the indispensable and bear the intolerable." »Kathleen Norris
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"For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable." »St. Jerome
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"In the modern world the intelligence of public opinion is the one indispensable condition for social progress." »Charles W. Eliot
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"Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind." »Henry David Thoreau
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"I think it every man's indispensable duty to do all the service he can to his country and I see not what difference he puts between himself and his cattle who lives without that thought." »John Locke
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"Imagination, industry, and intelligence-the three I's-are all indispensable to the actress, but of these three the greatest is, without doubt, imagination." »Ellen Terry
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"Freedom of expression is the matrix, the indispensable condition, of nearly every other form of freedom." »Benjamin Cardozo
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"Hope is both the earliest and the most indispensable virtue inherent in the state of being alive. If life is to be sustained hope must remain, even where confidence is wounded, trust impaired." »Erik H. Erikson
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"Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy; and when we lose faith in the system, we have lost faith in everything we fight and spend for." »Adlai E. Stevenson Jr.
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"Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy and when we lose faith in the system, we have lost faith in everything we fight and spend for." »Adlai E. Jr. Stevenson
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"You write in order to change the world, knowing perfectly well that you probably can't, but also knowing that literature is indispensable to the world... The world changes according to the way people see it, and if you alter, even by a millimeter, the way ... people look at reality, then you can change it." »James Arthur Baldwin
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"Technology made large populations possible large populations now make technology indispensable." »Joseph Wood Krutch
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"If you make a habit of sincere prayer, your life will be very noticeably and profoundly altered. Prayer stamps with its indelible mark our actions and demeanor. A tranquility of bearing, a facial and bodily repose, are observed in those whose inner lives are thus enriched. . . . Properly understood, prayer is a mature activity indispensable to the fullest development of personality . . . . Only in prayer do we achieve that complete and harmonious assembly of body, mind and spirit which gives the frail human reed its unshakable strengths." »Alexis Carrel
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