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.
ROBERT KENNEDYSome men see what is, and ask ‘Why?’ I see what might be, and ask ‘Why Not?’
More Robert Kennedy Quotes
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It is immoral to see evil and not act on it.
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I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil.
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People say I am ruthless. I am not ruthless. And if I find the man who is calling me ruthless, I shall destroy him.
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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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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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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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All of us will ultimately be judged on the effort we have contributed to building a new world order.
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Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.
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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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You’re happiest while you’re making the greatest contribution.
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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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The purpose of life is to contribute in some way to making things better.
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There are people in every time and every land who want to stop history in its tracks. They fear the future, mistrust the present, and invoke the security of the comfortable past which, in fact, never existed.
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Some men see what is, and ask ‘Why?’ I see what might be, and ask ‘Why Not?’
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