Hand in hand with freedom of speech goes the power to be heard, to share in the decisions of government which shape men's lives. - Robert Kennedy 2 Share Now -
In government, our chief executives have been lawyers. The great majority of our cabinets and congresses are and have been men trained in the law. They have provided the leadership and the statecraft and the store of strength when it was needed. - Robert Kennedy 3 Share Now -
The ultimate relationship between justice and law will be an eternal subject for speculation and analysis. But it may be said that in a democratic society, law is the form which free men give to justice. - Robert Kennedy 4 Share Now -
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 5 Share Now -
The glory of justice and the majesty of law are created not just by the Constitution - nor by the courts - nor by the officers of the law - nor by the lawyers - but by the men and women who constitute our society - who are the protectors of the law as they are themselves protected by the law. - Robert Kennedy 6 Share Now -
We must continue to prove to the world that we can provide a rising standard of living for all men without loss of civil rights or human dignity to any man. - Robert Kennedy 7 Share Now -
Some men see things as they are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were, and ask why not. - Robert Kennedy 8 Share Now -
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. - Robert Kennedy 9 Share Now -
We know that we cannot live together without rules which tell us what is right and what is wrong, what is permitted and what is prohibited. We know that it is law which enables men to live together, that creates order out of chaos. We know that law is the glue that holds civilization together. - Robert Kennedy 10 Share Now -