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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

#difficult #filled #lived #might #more

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

Whenever men take the law into their own hands, the loser is the law. And when the law loses, freedom languishes. ↗

— Robert Kennedy

#freedom #hands #into #law #loser

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 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

Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever remains to them? ↗

— Rose Kennedy

#after #birds #delight #feel #free

The time will come when it will disgust you to look in the mirror. ↗

— Rose Kennedy

#disgust #look #mirror #time #will

Prosperity tries the fortunate, adversity the great. ↗

— Rose Kennedy

#fortunate #great #prosperity #tries