Each time a man stands up for an ideal or acts to improve the lot of others or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope.
ROBERT KENNEDYToo often we honor swagger and bluster and the wielders of force; too often we excuse those who are willing to build their own lives on the shattered dreams of others.
More Robert Kennedy Quotes
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Send forth a tiny ripple of hope.
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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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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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Every time you stand up for an ideal, you send forth a tiny ripple of hope.
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Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.
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All of us might wish at times that we lived in a more tranquil world, but we don’t. And if our times are difficult and perplexing, so are they challenging and filled with opportunity.
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In your hands lies the future of your world and the fulfilment of the best qualities of your own spirit.
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If you never quit, youll never fail.
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Fear not the path of Truth for the lack of People walking on it.
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Nations around the world look to us for the leadership not merely by strength of arms but by strength of our convictions.
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I dream of things that are not and ask why not.
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All of us will ultimately be judged on the effort we have contributed to building a new world order.
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But suppose God is black? What if we go to Heaven and we, all our lives, have treated the Negro as an inferior, and God is there, and we look up and He is not white? What then is our response?
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The greatest truth must be recognition that in every man, in every child is the potential for greatness.
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Ultimately, America’s answer to the intolerant man is diversity, the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired.
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