In the last analysis, our every right is only worth what our lawyer makes it worth. Robert Kennedy analysislawyermake Change image and share on social
I like to be involved in politics. I like to be involved in government. I've been in politics all my life. I would like to remain in government. I don't think that's so sinister. Robert Kennedy governmenthaveinvolve Change image and share on social
It is the right of government to protect the weak; it is the right of the weak to find in their courts fair treatment before the law. Robert Kennedy courtfairfind Change image and share on social
In truth, the world is now a seamless web from which no nation, large or small, young or old, can disassociate itself. Every attitude and every action of every nation can affect the welfare and security of every other nation around the globe. Robert Kennedy actionaffectattitude share on social
America's answer to the intolerant man is diversity - the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired. Robert Kennedy americaanswerdiversity Change image and share on social
In the cases that come before the Department of Justice involving a wide range of unlawful activities, we see repeated evidence of family and community failures. Robert Kennedy activitycasecommunity Change image and share on social
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 perplexing, so are they challenging and filled with opportunity. Robert Kennedy challengedifficultfill Change image and share on social
Circumstances of crimes vary. So do motives. And so do prospects for rehabilitation. The number of imponderables makes it impossible to sentence by formula and still sentence justly. Robert Kennedy circumstancecrimeformula Change image and share on social
Every generation inherits a world it never made; and, as it does so, it automatically becomes the trustee of that world for those who come after. In due course, each generation makes its own accounting to its children. Robert Kennedy accountautomaticallychild share on social
The glory of justice and the majesty of law are created not just by the Constitution - nor by the courts - nor by the officers of the law - nor by the lawyers - but by the men and women who constitute our society - who are the protectors of the law as they are themselves protected by the law. Robert Kennedy constituteconstitutioncourt share on social