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In my state, over 17,000 households are going hungry on a regular basis. ↗

— Patrick J. Kennedy

#going #households #hungry #over #regular

What is objectionable, what is dangerous about extremists, is not that they are extreme, but that they are intolerant. The evil is not what they say about their cause, but what they say about their opponents. ↗

— Robert Kennedy

#cause #dangerous #evil #extreme #extremists

People say I am ruthless. I am not ruthless. And if I find the man who is calling me ruthless, I shall destroy him. ↗

— Robert Kennedy

#calling #destroy #find #him #i

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 commit their minds and their bodies to the task. ↗

— Robert Kennedy

#arena #bodies #clearly #commit #enough

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 this world. ↗

— Robert Kennedy

#dedicate #gentle #greeks #let us #life

Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves. What is equally true is that every community gets the kind of law enforcement it insists on. ↗

— Robert Kennedy

#criminal #deserves #enforcement #equally #every

I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil. ↗

— Robert Kennedy

#evil #i #i believe #i believe that #long

I was the seventh of nine children. When you come from that far down you have to struggle to survive. ↗

— Robert Kennedy

#come #down #far #i #nine

Now I can go back to being ruthless again. ↗

— Robert Kennedy

#back #being #go #i #i can

You have to remember we're just performers, that we seldom have any kind of grasp on real life. ↗

— Tom Kenny

#grasp #just #kind #life #performers