All Robert Kennedy Quotes
- 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… Activity
- Ultimately, America's answer to the intolerant man is diversity, the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired. America
- One-fifth of the people are against everything all the time. All
- If any man claims the Negro should be content... let him say he would willingly change the color of his skin and go to live… Any
- I thought they'd get one of us, but Jack, after all he's been through, never worried about it I thought it would be me. All
- The free way of life proposes ends, but it does not prescribe means. Doe
- I was the seventh of nine children. When you come from that far down you have to struggle to survive. Children
- Now I can go back to being ruthless again. Funny
- This world demands the qualities of youth; not a time of life but a state of mind, a temper of the will, a quality of… Adventure
- Every time we turn our heads the other way when we see the law flouted, when we tolerate what we know to be wrong, when… Blow
- States' rights, as our forefathers conceived it, was a protection of the right of the individual citizen. Those who preach most frequently about states' rights… American
- The sharpest criticism often goes hand in hand with the deepest idealism and love of country. Country
- 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. Adversaries
- Fear not the path of Truth for the lack of People walking on it. Fear
- The purpose of life is to contribute in some way to making things better. Better
- Few men are willing to brave the disapproval of their peers, the censure of their colleagues, the wrath of their society. Moral courage is a… Battle
- Religion is a salve for confusion and misdirection. Confusion
- Too often we honor swagger and bluster and wielders of force; too often we excuse those who are willing to build their own lives on… Bluster
- It is from the numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal… Acts
- The enlargement of liberty for individual human beings must be the supreme goal and abiding practice of any western society. Abiding
- The greatest truth must be recognition that in every man, in every child is the potential for greatness. Child
- 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… Belong
- What is objectionable, what is dangerous, about extremists is not that they are extreme, but that they are intolerant. The evil is not what they… Belief
- It is not more bigness that should be our goal. We must attempt, rather, to bring people back to...the warmth of community, to the worth… Attempt
- Some people see things as they are and say why?. I dream of things and say why not? Dream