The most destructive element in the human character is the t... - John F. Kennedy

This quote is attributed to John F. Kennedy.

"The most destructive element in the human character is the tendency to leave unfinished whatever we start."

John F. Kennedy Perseverance

U.S. President American 1917–1963

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