Edward Kennedy Quotes

• We are the most hated nation in the world as a result of this disastrous policy in the prisons.

  Edward Kennedy

  Topics in Uncategorized

• I don’t mind not being President. I just mind that someone else is.

  Edward Kennedy

  Topics in Uncategorized

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

  Edward Kennedy

  Topics in Wisdom, Work

  Tags in Dreams, Freedom

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

  Edward Kennedy

  Topics in Democracy, Wisdom

  Tags in Integrity

• It’s now clear that from the very moment President Bush took office, Iraq was his highest priority as unfinished business from the first Bush Administration. His agenda was clear: find a rationale to get rid of Saddam.

  Edward Kennedy

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Bush Administration

• There was no imminent threat. This was made up in Texas, announced in January to the Republican leadership that war was going to take place and was going to be good politically. This whole thing was a fraud.

  Edward Kennedy

  Topics in Leadership

  Tags in Republican, Politically

• Dad, I’m in some trouble. There’s been an accident and you’re going to hear all sorts of things about me from now on. Terrible things.

  Edward Kennedy

  Topics in History

  Tags in Terrible, Things

• Shamefully we now learn that Saddam’s torture chambers reopened under new management, U.S. management.

  Edward Kennedy

  Topics in Management

  Tags in United States

• Make no mistake about it! There is an organized movement against organized labor and it’s called the Bush Administration.

  Edward Kennedy

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Bush Administration

• Thus, the controversy about the Moral Majority arises not only from its views, but from its name – which, in the minds of many, seems to imply that only one set of public policies is moral and only one majority can possibly be right.

  Edward Kennedy

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Controversy, Moral, Majority

• The Constitution does not just protect those whose views we share; it also protects those with whose views we disagree.

  Edward Kennedy

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Constitution, Protection

• The Republicans are looking after the financial interests of the wealthiest individuals in this country.

  Edward Kennedy

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Wealthiest, Individuals

• Today, we say the only thing we have to fear is four more years of George Bush.

  Edward Kennedy

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in People, American, Thinking

• We are giving assurance to the American families that help is on its way.

  Edward Kennedy

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in American, Families

• We have known for many years that Saddam Hussein is seeking and developing weapons of mass destruction.

  Edward Kennedy

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Politician, Developing, Weapons

• We want to support our troops because they didn’t make the decision to go there… but I don’t think it should be open-ended. We ought to have a benchmark where the administration has to come back and give us a report.

  Edward Kennedy

  Topics in Decision

  Tags in Administration

• Violence is an admission that one’s ideas and goals cannot prevail on their own merits.

  Edward Kennedy

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Violence

• For all my years in public life, I have believed that America must sail toward the shores of liberty and justice for all. There is no end to that journey, only the next great voyage. We know the future will outlast all of us, but I believe that all of us will live on in the future we make.

  Edward Kennedy

• Frankly, I don’t mind not being President. I just mind that someone else is.

  Edward Kennedy

  Topics in Politics

Edward Kennedy (19)

Birth:	22nd February, 1932
Death:	25th August, 2009
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Politician

About

Edward Moore "Ted" Kennedy was born in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He was an American politician and lawyer. He was a United States Senator from Massachusetts and a member of the Democratic Party. He was the second most senior member of the Senate when he died and was the fourth-longest-serving senator in United States history, having served there for almost 47 years. At age 24, Kennedy graduated from Harvard in 1956 with an A.B. in history. He enrolled in the University of Virginia School of Law in 1956.

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