I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil.
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More Robert Kennedy Quotes
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Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
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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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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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The sharpest criticism often goes hand in hand with the deepest idealism and love of country.
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It is immoral to see evil and not act on it.
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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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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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Always forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
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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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It is the essence of responsibility to put the public good ahead of personal gain.
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In your hands lies the future of your world and the fulfilment of the best qualities of your own spirit.
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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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The 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.
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The purpose of life is to contribute in some way to making things better.
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Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves.
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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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If you never quit, youll never fail.
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This much is clear: violence breeds violence, repression brings retaliation, and only a cleansing of our whole society can remove this sickness from our soul.
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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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If freedom makes social progress possible, so social progress strengthens and enlarges freedom. The two are inseparable partners in the great adventure of humanity.
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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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A life without criticism is not worth living.
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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 enlargement of liberty for individual human beings must be the supreme goal and abiding practice of any western society.
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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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There are people in every time and every land who want to stop history in its tracks. They fear the future, mistrust the present, and invoke the security of the comfortable past which, in fact, never existed.
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