The sharpest criticism often goes hand in hand with the deepest idealism and love of country.
ROBERT KENNEDYOnly those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
More Robert Kennedy Quotes
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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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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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While free markets tend to democratize a society, unfettered capitalism leads invariably to corporate control of government.
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We know that if one man’s rights are denied, the rights of all are endangered.
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Send forth a tiny ripple of hope.
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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 society gets the kind of criminal it deserves.
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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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Together, we can make ourselves a nation that spends more on books than on bombs, more on hospitals than the terrible tools of war, more on decent houses than military aircraft.
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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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If you never quit, youll never fail.
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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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Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.
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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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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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