The HighLife

Robert F. Kennedy (L) and Sargent Shriver (C)

"Respect for another man's opinion is worthy.  It is the realization that any opinion is valuable, for it is the sign of a rational being."
- Sargent Shriver

"But suppose God is black? What if we go to Heaven and we, all our lives, have treated the Negro as an inferior, and God is there, and we look up and He is not white? What then is our response?"
- Robert F. Kennedy

"In Austria, a distinguished composer, the cast, the villagers, and the audience gathered for a coffee break with the local baker.  There was no class distinction."
- Sargent Shriver

"It is well to be prepared for life as it is, but it is better to be prepared to make life better than it is."
- Sargent Shriver

"Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events; and the total, of all those acts will be written the history of this generation."
- Robert F. Kennedy