I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil.
ROBERT KENNEDYGNP measures neither our courage, our wisdom neither our compassion. It measures everything except what makes life worthwhile
More Robert Kennedy Quotes
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I think there is an obligation on the part of all of us to stay informed and aware.
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It is not enough to understand, or to see clearly. The future will be shaped in the arena of human activity, by those willing to commit their minds and their bodies to the task.
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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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Every time you stand up for an ideal, you send forth a tiny ripple of hope.
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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.
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The essential humanity of men can be protected and preserved only where government must answer, not just to the wealthy, not just to those of a particular religion, or a particular race, but to all its people.
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It is immoral to see evil and not act on it.
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The future is not a gift: it is an achievement. Every generation helps make its own future. This is the essential challenge of the present.
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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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GNP measures neither our courage, our wisdom neither our compassion. It measures everything except what makes life worthwhile
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Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.
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I dream of things that are not and ask why not.
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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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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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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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