Just as I went into politics because Joe died, if anything happened to me tomorrow, my brother Bobby would run for my seat in the Senate. And if Bobby died, Teddy would take over for him.

Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.

Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.

One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.

No responsibility of government is more fundamental than the responsibility of maintaining the highest standard of ethical behavior for those who conduct the public business.

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

Don't pray for an easy life, pray to be a stronger man.

If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.

The slaves in Rome were incapable of leisure and so their masters gave them entertainment to keep them pacified.

I lost my way in the darkness. But at dawn of a bright light, I find my path.

Prose is a photography, poetry is a painting in oil-colors.

You must act as if the goal were infinitely far off.

Home is the sacred refuge of our life.

Learn not to add too many features right away, and get the core idea built and tested.

Humanity is now experiencing history's most difficult evolutionary transformation.

If you attempt to implement reforms but fail to engage the culture of a school, nothing will change.

One hundred and eighty, divided by three, is one dart at a time

It is indisputable that evolved thinking recognizes the universality of Life.