Too often we honor swagger and bluster and the wielders of force; too often we excuse those who are willing to build their own lives on the shattered dreams of others.
ROBERT KENNEDYAll 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.
More Robert Kennedy Quotes
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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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A life without criticism is not worth living.
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Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
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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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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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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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Always forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
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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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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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The natural state of a human being is dignity.
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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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The greatest truth must be recognition that in every man, in every child is the potential for greatness.
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Each time a man stands up for an ideal or acts to improve the lot of others or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope.
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If you never quit, youll never fail.
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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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