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“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.”

Quote by Robert Kennedy

Book:Make Gentle the Life of the World: The Vision of Robert F. Kennedy

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Make Gentle the Life of the World: The Vision of Robert F. Kennedy

The book delves into the personal and professional life of Robert F. Kennedy, highlighting his role in the Kennedy administration and his efforts to promote social justice and civil rights. It examines his vision for a more compassionate and equitable society, drawing on his speeches, writings, and public statements. more

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Robert Kennedy, a former U.S. Senator, was born on November 20, 1925, and died on June 6, 1968. He was a prominent political figure in the United States, known for his dedication to civil rights, foreign policy, and social justice during his political career. more

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