I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil.
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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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 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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It is the essence of responsibility to put the public good ahead of personal gain.
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Always forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
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This much is clear: violence breeds violence, repression brings retaliation, and only a cleansing of our whole society can remove this sickness from our soul.
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I dream of things that are not and ask why not.
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Every time you stand up for an ideal, you send forth a tiny ripple of hope.
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Let us dedicate ourselves to what the Greeks wrote so many years ago: to tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.
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But suppose God is black? What if we go to Heaven and we, all our lives, have treated the Negro as an inferior, and God is there, and we look up and He is not white? What then is our response?
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The purpose of life is to contribute in some way to making things better.
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Nations around the world look to us for the leadership not merely by strength of arms but by strength of our convictions.
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If you never quit, youll never fail.
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Fear not the path of Truth for the lack of People walking on it.
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It is immoral to see evil and not act on it.
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Just because we cannot see clearly the end of the road, that is no reason for not setting out on the essential journey. On the contrary, great change dominates the world, and unless we move with change we will become its victims.
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The natural state of a human being is dignity.
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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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Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.
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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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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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In your hands lies the future of your world and the fulfilment of the best qualities of your own spirit.
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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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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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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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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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