Edward Kennedy Quotes
The Constitution does not just protect those whose views we share; it also protects those with whose views we disagree.
Quotes to Explore
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I want to see what I look like when I'm old - I'm curious where that's going to take me.
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I don't think I am evangelical in my work.
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I try and sit on the fence because as soon as you voice any kind of opinion, people begin to think you're an idiot.
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Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense.
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If you expect the blessings of God, be kind to His people.
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There is so much good music in the U.S. and there is just a small section that gets recognised at the Grammys.
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My life in science has been rich and rewarding. I have sacrificed very little.
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If you go through life, and you don't find the beauty in an unexpected place, then you really have a sad existence.
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I have been, and will remain, outspoken in my insistence that Israel has a right to live in peace and security.
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You can stroke people with words.
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Remember our proud history of social justice, universal health care, public pensions and making sure no one is left behind. Let's continue to move forward.
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But what is after all the happiness of mere power? There is a greater happiness possible than to be lord of heaven and earth; that is the happiness of being truly loved.
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The ideals of the party were close to me, and I have tried to adhere to those principles all my life. In essence, they are the same as in the Ten Commandments in the Bible. I will never change my convictions.
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There are no galley-slaves in the royal vessel of divine love - every man works his oar voluntarily!
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Color is a plastic means of creating intervals... color harmonics produced by special relationships, or tensions. We differentiate now between formal tensions and color tensions, just as we differentiate in music between counterpoint and harmony.
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I've learnt that you are who you are, and in the end, if you don't believe it, then no one will.
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Nine years ago on September 14, 2001, I placed the lone vote against the 'Authorization for Use of Military Force' - an authorization that I knew would provide a blank check to wage war anywhere, at any time, and for any length.
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We wrote verses that condemned us, with no hope of pardon, to the most bitter solitude.
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The new Beetle cannot deny its origin and the magic of its shape, ... We believe the new Beetle is not just another car.
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If he does go, the change will be doleful. Suppose he should be absent spring, summer, and autumn: how joyless sunshine and fine days will seem!
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I distinctly remember a conversation with my band in the van where I was having a complete meltdown. It was 1984, I think, and I was huddled in the back corner of our van and saying, "I can't do this. I can't do this. I can't do this." I didn't want to play any more shows. I just wanted to stop.
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No one worth possessing can be quite possessed.
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...I sense that stepping into the light is also a powerful metaphor for consciousness, for the birth of the knowing mind, for the simple and yet momentous coming of the sense of self into the world of the mental.
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The Constitution does not just protect those whose views we share; it also protects those with whose views we disagree.
