I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil.
ROBERT KENNEDYThere 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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The intolerant man will not rely on persuasion, or on the worth of the idea. He would deny to others the very freedom of opinion or of dissent which he so stridently demands for himself. He cannot trust democracy.
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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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It is the essence of responsibility to put the public good ahead of personal gain.
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Ultimately, America’s answer to the intolerant man is diversity, the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired.
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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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Some men see what is, and ask ‘Why?’ I see what might be, and ask ‘Why Not?’
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Always forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
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Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.
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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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You’re happiest while you’re making the greatest contribution.
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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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What happens to the country, to the world, depends on what we do with what others have left us.
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The enlargement of liberty for individual human beings must be the supreme goal and abiding practice of any western society.
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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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It is immoral to see evil and not act on it.
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