Quotes by Edward Kennedy

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

“Frankly, I dont mind not being President. I just mind that someone else is.”

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

“Dad, Im in some trouble. Theres been an accident and youre going to hear all sorts of things about me from now on. Terrible things.”

“Well, here I dont go again.”

“Come out of the rose garden.”

“She was the most beautiful rose of all.”

“One of the few positive results of the Vietnam War is the irresistible momentum it gave Congress thirty-four years ago to pass legislation lowering the voting age to 18.”

“The Presidents handling of the war has been a toxic mix of ignorance, arrogance, and stubborn ideology. No amount of Presidential rhetoric or preposterous campaign spin can conceal the truth about the steady downward spiral in our national security since President Bush made the decision to go to war in Iraq.”

“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.”

Dad, Im in some trouble. Theres been an accident and youre going to hear all sorts of things about me from now on. Terrible things.

Frankly, I dont mind not being President. I just mind that someone else is.

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.