“I think Robert F. Kennedy really, finally, cared; he realized that all of the rhetoric had to be put down into some form of action. That's perhaps the reason they killed him. They don't care what you say, you can say as much as you want to, provided you don't do anything. If you start to do something and your shuffling raises too much dust, they will disestablish you. That's what happened to Martin Luther King.”
![“Only time [JF] Kennedy made any, took any action to even look like he identified with negroes was when he was forced to. Kennedy didn't even make his speech based on this problem being a moral issue until Negroes exploded in Birmingham.” quote by Malcolm X](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/529/malcolm-x-213_action_only-time-jf-kennedy-made-any-took-any-a_2089981.jpg)
![“It [his brothers assassination] made Robert Kennedy, a man unprepared for introspection, think for the first time in his life, what he wanted to do, and what he stood for.” quote by Jack Newfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/313/jack-newfield-41416_assassination_it-his-brothers-assassination-made-rober_1576162.jpg)
