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Edward Kennedy Quotes: Justice Lewis Powell spoke for all of us when he said: Equal justice under law is perhaps the most inspiring idea of our society. It is one of the ends for which our entire legal system exists.
         

Justice Lewis Powell spoke for all of us when he said: Equal justice under law is perhaps the most inspiring idea of our society. It is one of the ends for which our entire legal system exists.


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I get up very early in the morning. I enjoy the quietness, the stillness, the rawness in the winter and fall. It's a special time.



As a society, we've learned that we're all better off when everyone is included in the opportunities of this great nation.

As a society, we've learned that we're all better off when everyone is included in the opportunities of this great nation.



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The work goes on, the cause endures, the hope still lives, and the dream shall never die.



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What divides us pales in comparison to what unites us.

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Integrity is the lifeblood of democracy. Deceit is a poison in its veins.

Integrity is the lifeblood of democracy. Deceit is a poison in its veins.



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Do we operate under a system of equal justice under law? Or is there one system for the average citizen and another for the high and mighty?



For me, a few hours ago, this campaign came to an end. For all those whose cares have been our concern, the work goes on, the cause endures, the hope still lives and the dream shall never die.

For me, a few hours ago, this campaign came to an end. For all those whose cares have been our concern, the work goes on, the cause endures, the hope still lives and the dream shall never die.



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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.



It's disgraceful that year after year, Congress has bowed to the tobacco lobby and refused to act.

It's disgraceful that year after year, Congress has bowed to the tobacco lobby and refused to act.





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He’s at the library, I think. Safe and sound in his world of books... Maybe he’ll write one someday.



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I can direct things but I can't write. My memory is going, so I struggle for words.



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