The quote about the Chinese Word for "crisis" being composed of characters that symbolize both danger and opportunity is often attributed to former U.S. President John F. Kennedy. However, this interpretation is a simplification and somewhat inaccurate; the characters for "crisis" (危机) actually mean "danger" (危) and "opportunity" (机), though the latter is not always directly translated as "opportunity" in all contexts. The idea has been popularized in various speeches and writings but lacks precise linguistic accuracy.
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