Ultimately, America’s answer to the intolerant man is diversity, the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired.
ROBERT KENNEDYMen 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.
More Robert Kennedy Quotes
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The purpose of life is to contribute in some way to making things better.
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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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Religion is a salve for confusion and misdirection.
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I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil. Government belongs wherever evil needs an adversary and there are people in distress.
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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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GNP measures neither our courage, our wisdom neither our compassion. It measures everything except what makes life worthwhile
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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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The natural state of a human being is dignity.
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It is immoral to see evil and not act on it.
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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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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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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 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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Industrial agriculture now accounts for over half of America’s water pollution.
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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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