It is the essence of responsibility to put the public good ahead of personal gain.
ROBERT KENNEDYI dream of things that are not and ask why not.
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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Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
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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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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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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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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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GNP measures neither our courage, our wisdom neither our compassion. It measures everything except what makes life worthwhile
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Religion is a salve for confusion and misdirection.
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Send forth a tiny ripple of hope.
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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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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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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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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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It is immoral to see evil and not act on it.
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