What happens to the country, to the world, depends on what we do with what others have left us.
ROBERT KENNEDYIt is immoral to see evil and not act on it.
More Robert Kennedy Quotes
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I dream of things that are not and ask why not.
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Always forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
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If you never quit, youll never fail.
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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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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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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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Every dictatorship has ultimately strangled in the web of repression it wove for its people, making mistakes that could not be corrected because criticism was prohibited.
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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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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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Punishment is not prevention. History offers cold comfort to those who think grievance and despair can be subdued by force.
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The purpose of life is to contribute in some way to making things better.
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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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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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The natural state of a human being is dignity.
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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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