Too much and too long, we seem to have surrendered community excellence and community values in the mere accumulation of material things.

- Robert Kennedy

The purpose of life is to contribute in some way to making things better.

- Robert Kennedy

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.

- Robert Kennedy

Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves.

- Robert Kennedy

Few men are willing to brave the disapproval of their fellows, the censure of their colleagues, the wrath of their society. Moral courage is a rarer…

- Robert Kennedy

What we need in the United States is not division; what we need in the United States is not hatred; what we need in the United States is not violence…

- Robert Kennedy

When you teach a man to hate and fear his brother, when you teach that he is a lesser man because of his color or his beliefs or the policies he purs…

- Robert Kennedy

There are people in every time and every land who want to stop history in its tracks. They fear the future, mistrust the present, and invoke the secu…

- Robert Kennedy

Every time you stand up for an ideal, you send forth a tiny ripple of hope.

- Robert Kennedy