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Own Quotes by Robert Kennedy
- The future is not completely beyond our control. It is the work of our own hands.
- But history will judge you, and as the years pass, you will ultimately judge yourself, in the extent to which you have used your gifts…
- Each generation makes it's own accounting to its children.
- The future is not a gift: it is an achievement. Every generation helps make its own future. This is the essential challenge of the present
- In your hands lies the future of your world and the fulfilment of the best qualities of your own spirit.
- Whenever men take the law into their own hands, the loser is the law. And when the law loses, freedom languishes.
- 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…
- We must admit the vanity of our false distinctions among men and learn to find our own advancement in the search for the advancement of…
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