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 KENNEDYThe future does not belong to those who are content with today Rather, it will belong to those who can blend vision, reason, and courage in a personal commitment.
More Robert Kennedy Quotes
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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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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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Just because we cannot see clearly the end of the road, that is no reason for not setting out on the essential journey. On the contrary, great change dominates the world, and unless we move with change we will become its victims.
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Victims of the violence are black and white, rich and poor, young and old, famous and unknown. They are most important of all, human beings whom other human beings loved and needed.
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We know that if one man’s rights are denied, the rights of all are endangered.
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The natural state of a human being is dignity.
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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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Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.
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Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
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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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Industrial agriculture now accounts for over half of America’s water pollution.
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Send forth a tiny ripple of hope.
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The intolerant man will not rely on persuasion, or on the worth of the idea. He would deny to others the very freedom of opinion or of dissent which he so stridently demands for himself. He cannot trust democracy.
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Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.
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I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil.
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