I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil.
ROBERT KENNEDYIndustrial agriculture now accounts for over half of America’s water pollution.
More Robert Kennedy Quotes
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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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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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Fear not the path of Truth for the lack of People walking on it.
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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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He tells so many lies that he convinces himself after a while that he’s telling the truth. He just doesn’t recognize truth or falsehood.
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Send 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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The sharpest criticism often goes hand in hand with the deepest idealism and love of country.
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Too much and too long, we seem to have surrendered community excellence and community values in the mere accumulation of material things.
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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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The purpose of life is to contribute in some way to making things better.
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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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I think there is an obligation on the part of all of us to stay informed and aware.
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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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The enlargement of liberty for individual human beings must be the supreme goal and abiding practice of any western society.
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