Quote by Elisabeth Shue

Robert Kennedy was such an inspiring figure. His interest in politics seemed to come not from a desire for power, but from a need to help our society live up to its ideals.

Robert Kennedy was such an inspiring figure. His interest in

Summary

This quote highlights Robert Kennedy's inspirational nature and his genuine dedication to serving society. It suggests that Kennedy's involvement in politics was driven by a sincere desire to make a positive impact and uphold the values that define our society. Rather than seeking personal power or prestige, Kennedy's motivation was rooted in a genuine concern for the betterment of society and the pursuit of its ideals. This interpretation portrays Robert Kennedy as a selfless and principled leader who aimed to effect meaningful change for the greater good.

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By Elisabeth Shue

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