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.
ROBERT KENNEDYThe greatest truth must be recognition that in every man, in every child is the potential for greatness.
More Robert Kennedy Quotes
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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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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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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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Punishment is not prevention. History offers cold comfort to those who think grievance and despair can be subdued by force.
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Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.
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Industrial agriculture now accounts for over half of America’s water pollution.
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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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Some men see what is, and ask ‘Why?’ I see what might be, and ask ‘Why Not?’
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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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Every time you stand up for an ideal, you send forth a tiny ripple of hope.
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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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I think there is an obligation on the part of all of us to stay informed and aware.
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Always forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
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The sharpest criticism often goes hand in hand with the deepest idealism and love of country.
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