The enlargement of liberty for individual human beings must be the supreme goal and abiding practice of any western society.
ROBERT KENNEDYThe enlargement of liberty for individual human beings must be the supreme goal and abiding practice of any western society.
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What has violence ever accomplished? What has it ever created? No martyr’s cause has ever been stilled by an assassin’s bullet.
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Too much and too long, we seem to have surrendered community excellence and community values in the mere accumulation of material things.
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Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total; of all those acts will be written the history of this generation.
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What happens to the country, to the world, depends on what we do with what others have left us.
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Punishment is not prevention. History offers cold comfort to those who think grievance and despair can be subdued by force.
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Religion is a salve for confusion and misdirection.
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Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.
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Men and women with freed minds may often be mistaken, but they are seldom fooled. They may be influenced, but they cannot be intimidated. They may be perplexed, but they will never be lost.
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I dream of things that are not and ask why not.
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Some men see what is, and ask ‘Why?’ I see what might be, and ask ‘Why Not?’
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Send forth a tiny ripple of hope.
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There are those that look at things the way they are, and ask why? I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?
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There are people in every time and every land who want to stop history in its tracks. They fear the future, mistrust the present, and invoke the security of the comfortable past which, in fact, never existed.
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People say I am ruthless. I am not ruthless. And if I find the man who is calling me ruthless, I shall destroy him.
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Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves. What is equally true is that every community gets the kind of law enforcement it insists on.
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