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.
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.
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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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I think there is an obligation on the part of all of us to stay informed and aware.
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If you never quit, youll never fail.
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Every dictatorship has ultimately strangled in the web of repression it wove for its people, making mistakes that could not be corrected because criticism was prohibited.
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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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It is immoral to see evil and not act on it.
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The natural state of a human being is dignity.
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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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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 greatest truth must be recognition that in every man, in every child is the potential for greatness.
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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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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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While free markets tend to democratize a society, unfettered capitalism leads invariably to corporate control of government.
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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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Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves.
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