“If education does not create a need for the best in life, then we are stuck in an undemocratic, rigid caste society.”
— Sargent Shriver
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It is precisely our job as Catholics
“It is precisely our job as Catholics to speak the truth as plainly and precisely as we can.”
— Sargent Shriver
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The Peace Corps would give thousands of
“The Peace Corps would give thousands of young Americans a chance to see at first hand the conditions in remote areas of the world.”
— Sargent Shriver
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Racism cannot be cured solely by attacking
“Racism cannot be cured solely by attacking some of the results it produces, like discrimination in housing or in education.”
— Sargent Shriver
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Category: education
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In the Peace Corps, the volunteer must
“In the Peace Corps, the volunteer must be a fully developed, mature person. He must not join to run abroad or escape problems.”
— Sargent Shriver
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Does politics have to be injected into
“Does politics have to be injected into everything?”
— Sargent Shriver
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Category: politics
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If education does not create a need
“If education does not create a need for the best in life, then we are stuck in an undemocratic, rigid caste society.”
— Sargent Shriver
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Category: society
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The only genuine elite is the elite
“The only genuine elite is the elite of those men and women who gave their lives to justice and charity.”
— Sargent Shriver
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Category: women
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Any idealist who tries to join the
“Any idealist who tries to join the Peace Corps must realize he is not going to change the world overnight.”
— Sargent Shriver
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Christian virtues unite men. Racism separates them.
“Christian virtues unite men. Racism separates them.”
— Sargent Shriver
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Category: men
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Do we talk about the dignity of
“Do we talk about the dignity of work? Do we give our students any reason for believing it is worthwhile to sacrifice for their work because such sacrifices improve the psychological and mental health of the person who makes them?”
— Sargent Shriver
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Category: health
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