List of Sargent Shriver Quotes

The Peace Corps Would Give Thousands Of Young Americans A Chance To See At First Hand The Conditions In Remote Areas Of The World.

I Don't Have To Run The Peace Corps. I Could Live Without Seeing My Picture In The Newspapers And Without Being Interviewed.

I Can Remember At College, Living On 30-cent Meals.

Do The Job First. Worry About The Clearance Later.

One Of The Things Mr. Kennedy Taught Me Was That In Laying Out A New Project, You Shouldn't Try To Cope With Every Little Problem.

A Line Has To Be Drawn Somewhere Between What Is Essential And What Is Peripheral.

My Parents Were Second Cousins. That Is Enough To Explain All Of My Peculiarities.

The Roots Of Racism Lie Deep In Man's Nature, Wounded And Bruised By Original Sin.

The Natural Idealism Of Youth Is An Idealism, Alas, For Which We Do Not Always Provide As Many Outlets As We Should.

Joe Kennedy Isn't In The Habit Of Having Incompetents Around. I Wouldn't Have Lasted Three Months If I Didn't Have Some Ability.

If Education Does Not Create A Need For The Best In Life, Then We Are Stuck In An Undemocratic, Rigid Caste Society.

If A Young Person Has Any Idealism At All, It's Strongest About The Time He Finishes College.