Edward Kennedy Quotes About Giving

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  • If a legislator is safe from competition, or if he represents groups with the same economic and political beliefs, he does not have to change his ideas or respond to the needs of the broader population. He can rest content with a mediocre, absentee performance knowing he will be returned to office. And as he is returned year after year the seniority system gives him immense control over people from other parts of the country whose views he need not heed at all.

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    Edward Moore Kennedy (1968). “Decisions for a Decade: Policies and Programs for the 1970s”, New American Library of Canada
  • One question we must consider today is how we can take action to unify our nation, heal racial division, end poverty and give real-life meaning to the constitutional mandate that there be equal protection under law.

    "Second Day of Hearings on the Nomination of Judge Roberts", September 13, 2005.
  • We cannot simply speak out against an escalation of troops in Iraq, we must act to prevent it... There can be no doubt that the Constitution gives Congress the authority to decide whether to fund military action, and Congress can demand a justification from the president for such action before it appropriates the funds to carry it out.

    "Official: First wave of troops to Iraq by Jan. 30". www.nbcnews.com. January 9, 2007.
  • We were taught never to give up, never to passively accept fate, but to exhaust every last ounce of will and hope in the face of any challenge.

  • Individual faults and frailties are no excuse to give in - and no exemption from the common obligation to give of ourselves.

    "Transcript of Ted Kennedy's Funeral Service" by The Kennedy Family, www.realclearpolitics.com. August 29, 2009.
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Edward Kennedy

  • Born: February 22, 1932
  • Died: August 25, 2009
  • Occupation: Former United States Senator