I think there is an obligation on the part of all of us to stay informed and aware.
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?
More Robert Kennedy Quotes
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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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I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil.
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Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total; of all those acts will be written the history of this generation.
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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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A life without criticism is not worth living.
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Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves.
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Industrial agriculture now accounts for over half of America’s water pollution.
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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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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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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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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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The future does not belong to those who are content with today Rather, it will belong to those who can blend vision, reason, and courage in a personal commitment.
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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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Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.
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If you never quit, youll never fail.
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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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Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.
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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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We know that if one man’s rights are denied, the rights of all are endangered.
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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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The greatest truth must be recognition that in every man, in every child is the potential for greatness.
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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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Religion is a salve for confusion and misdirection.
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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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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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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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