What happens to the country, to the world, depends on what we do with what others have left us.
ROBERT KENNEDYWhile free markets tend to democratize a society, unfettered capitalism leads invariably to corporate control of government.
More Robert Kennedy Quotes
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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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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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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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Victims of the violence are black and white, rich and poor, young and old, famous and unknown. They are most important of all, human beings whom other human beings loved and needed.
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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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Men and women with freed minds may often be mistaken, but they are seldom fooled. They may be influenced, but they cannot be intimidated. They may be perplexed, but they will never be lost.
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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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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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All of us will ultimately be judged on the effort we have contributed to building a new world order.
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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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The greatest truth must be recognition that in every man, in every child is the potential for greatness.
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Industrial agriculture now accounts for over half of America’s water pollution.
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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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I think there is an obligation on the part of all of us to stay informed and aware.
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