Robert F. Kennedy
Birthday: 20 November 1925, Brookline, Massachusetts, USA
Birth Name: Robert Francis Kennedy
Height: 175 cm
Robert Francis Kennedy (1925-68), US politician, was born in Brookline, Massachusetts, the third son of Ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy and wife Rose Kennedy. He studied at Harvard and at Virginia Univer ...Show More
Whenever men take the law into their own hands, the loser is the law. And when the law loses, freedo Show more
Whenever men take the law into their own hands, the loser is the law. And when the law loses, freedom languishes. Hide
Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portio Show more
Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total; of all those acts will be written the history of this generation. Hide
It is not enough to understand, or to see clearly. The future will be shaped in the arena of human a Show more
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. Hide
Let us dedicate ourselves to what the Greeks wrote so many years ago: to tame the savageness of man Show more
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. Hide
I'm tired of chasing people.
I'm tired of chasing people.
Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves. What is equally true is that every community ge Show more
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. Hide
One-fifth of the people are against everything all the time.
One-fifth of the people are against everything all the time.
What is objectionable, what is dangerous about extremists, is not that they are extreme, but that th Show more
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. Hide
If any man claims the Negro should be content... let him say he would willingly change the color of Show more
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. Hide
People say I am ruthless. I am not ruthless. And if I find the man who is calling me ruthless, I sha Show 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. Hide
Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil.
I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil.
But suppose God is black? What if we go to Heaven and we, all our lives, have treated the Negro as a Show more
But suppose God is black? What if we go to Heaven and we, all our lives, have treated the Negro as an inferior, and God is there, and we look up and He is not white? What then is our response? Hide
Ultimately, America's answer to the intolerant man is diversity, the very diversity which our herita Show more
Ultimately, America's answer to the intolerant man is diversity, the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired. Hide
I've seen despair and hopelessness, and I've seen children who are starving to death in the United S Show more
I've seen despair and hopelessness, and I've seen children who are starving to death in the United States. I mean, not 'I read about children who are starving to death in the United States', but I've seen children who are starving to death in the United States. And, as the reports have said, they will never recover mentally after the age of four. Hide
All of us might wish at times that we lived in a more tranquil world, but we don't. And if our times Show more
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. Hide
Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.
Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.
The free way of life proposes ends, but it does not prescribe means.
The free way of life proposes ends, but it does not prescribe means.
I thought they'd get one of us, but Jack, after all he's been through, never worried about it I thou Show more
I thought they'd get one of us, but Jack, after all he's been through, never worried about it I thought it would be me. Hide
I was the seventh of nine children. When you come from that far down you have to struggle to survive Show more
I was the seventh of nine children. When you come from that far down you have to struggle to survive. Hide
Now I can go back to being ruthless again.
Now I can go back to being ruthless again.
There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never wer Show more
There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not? Hide
Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.
Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.
Robert F. Kennedy's FILMOGRAPHY - Page 2
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