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
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
The right to vote is the easiest of all rights to grant. Robert Kennedy easygrantright Change image and share on social
From the first moment of independence, the United States has been dedicated to innovation as a way of government and a way of life. Robert Kennedy dedicategovernmentindependence Change image and share on social
Those who challenge the law in one or another of its aspects weaken the whole legal structure of society. For one man to disobey a law he does not like is to invite others to disobey another law which he may regard as indispensable to his own livelihood - or life. Robert Kennedy aspectchallengedisobey share on social
Communism everywhere has paid the price of rigidity and dogmatism. Freedom has the strength of compassion and flexibility. It has, above all, the strength of intellectual honesty. Robert Kennedy communismcompassiondogmatism Change image and share on social
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 in the Negro section of a large city. Then and only then has he a right to such a claim. Robert Kennedy changecityclaim share on social
Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live. Robert Kennedy gainguidelive Change image and share on social
The travail of freedom and justice is not easy, but nothing serious and important in life is easy. The history of humanity has been a continuing struggle against temptation and tyranny - and very little worthwhile has ever been achieved without pain. Robert Kennedy achievecontinueeasy share on social
We will find neither national purpose nor personal satisfaction in a mere continuation of economic progress, in an endless amassing of worldly goods. We cannot measure national spirit by the Dow Jones Average, nor national achievement by the Gross National Product. Robert Kennedy achievementamassaverage share on social
