Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total; of all those acts will be written the history of this generation.
Robert KennedyAbout author
- Author's profession: Politician
- Nationality: american
- Born: November 20, 1925
- Died: June 6, 1968
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