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Sun Oct 28, 2018, 05:56 PM Oct 2018

"Each Time a man strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope" RFK-BETO

"My father believed;
'Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope," said Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights President Kerry Kennedy.




http://www.pbs.org/programs/rfk-in-the-land-of-apartheid/
RFK in the Land of Apartheid: A Ripple of Hope


This is the epithet inscripted on RFK's tomb, right next to his brother, JFK. It reads:
"Each Time a man strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope"


BETO O'Rourke speech 10/04/2018
https://www.google.com/amp/s/m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_5bb4e4cce4b0876eda9a620c/amp

Beto O'Rourke And The Persistence Of Hope




BETO TWEET



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