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John F. Kennedy

We cannot expect that all nations will adopt like systems, for conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.

John F. Kennedy

Freedom

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John F. Kennedy is saying that forcing every country to have the same political or social system limits their freedom and stops them from developing in their own way.

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