Industrial agriculture now accounts for over half of America’s water pollution.
ROBERT KENNEDYNations around the world look to us for the leadership not merely by strength of arms but by strength of our convictions.
More Robert Kennedy Quotes
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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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It is the essence of responsibility to put the public good ahead of personal gain.
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I dream of things that are not and ask why not.
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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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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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GNP measures neither our courage, our wisdom neither our compassion. It measures everything except what makes life worthwhile
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The future is not a gift: it is an achievement. Every generation helps make its own future. This is the essential challenge of the present.
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You knew that what is given or granted can be taken away, that what is begged can be refused; but that what is earned is kept.
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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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The purpose of life is to contribute in some way to making things better.
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It is immoral to see evil and not act on it.
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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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Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.
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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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Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
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