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 KENNEDYPeople say I am ruthless. I am not ruthless. And if I find the man who is calling me ruthless, I shall destroy him.
More Robert Kennedy Quotes
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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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While free markets tend to democratize a society, unfettered capitalism leads invariably to corporate control of government.
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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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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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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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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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GNP measures neither our courage, our wisdom neither our compassion. It measures everything except what makes life worthwhile
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What happens to the country, to the world, depends on what we do with what others have left us.
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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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Fear not the path of Truth for the lack of People walking on it.
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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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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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I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil. Government belongs wherever evil needs an adversary and there are people in distress.
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I dream of things that are not and ask why not.
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