In 1968, America was a wounded nation. The wounds were moral ones; the Vietnam War and three summers of inner-city riots had inflicted them on the national soul, challenging Americans' belief that they were a uniquely noble and honorable people. — Thurston Clarke Copy Share Image
A deep, black grief gripped Robert Kennedy in the months following his brother's assassination. He lost weight, fell into melancholy silences, wore his brother's… — Thurston Clarke Copy Share Image
“If we believe men have any personal rights at all, then they must have an absolute moral right to such a measure of good… — Thurston Clarke Copy Share Image
“He had used it as the epigram to his 1967 book 'To Seek a Newer World,' and it expressed two pillars of his faith:… — Thurston Clarke Copy Share Image
In 1968, America was a wounded nation. The wounds were moral ones; the Vietnam War and three summers of inner-city riots had inflicted them… — Thurston Clarke Copy Share Image
