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Political Quotes by Robert Kennedy
- Democracy is no easy form of government. Few nations have been able to sustain it. For it requires that we take the chances of freedom;…
- And as long as America must choose, that long will there be a need and a place for the Democratic Party. We Democrats can run…
- But suppose God is black? What if we go to Heaven and we, all our lives, have treated the Negro as an inferior, and God…
- Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.
- All of us might wish at times that we lived in a more tranquil world, but we don't. And if our times are difficult and…
- I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil.
- 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…
- People say I am ruthless. I am not ruthless. And if I find the man who is calling me ruthless, I shall destroy him.
- 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…
- One-fifth of the people are against everything all the time.
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