People say I am ruthless. I am not ruthless. And if I find the man who is calling me ruthless, I shall destroy him.
ROBERT KENNEDYEvery 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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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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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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Always forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
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It is the essence of responsibility to put the public good ahead of personal gain.
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It is not enough to understand, or to see clearly. The future will be shaped in the arena of human activity, by those willing to commit their minds and their bodies to the task.
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We know that if one man’s rights are denied, the rights of all are endangered.
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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 sharpest criticism often goes hand in hand with the deepest idealism and love of country.
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Send forth a tiny ripple of hope.
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Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves.
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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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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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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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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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