Patrick J. KennedyMoreover, as the leadership of the House confirmed last year, the Administration remains opposed to a congressional resolution on the Armenian Genocide due to Turkish objections. … ▶364Love
Patrick J. KennedyMy mother is still battling alcoholism.357Reflection
Patrick J. KennedyWe believe in some basic human principles - everyone should have the opportunities not just to survive, but to excel with their God-given talents and abilities. Those are the valu… ▶379HumanityReflection
Patrick J. KennedyI see the policy of opposing same-sex marriages or unions, whatever you call it, as bigotry or discrimination.337Reading
Patrick J. KennedyAs the bill requires, any terror alert system must give people and organizations some indication about what steps they must take to improve their own security and assist in the Na… ▶283Humanity
Patrick J. KennedyIn the last 5 years, American employers have lost over $150 billion of productivity to depression alone. That is more than the GDP of 28 different States during the same period.305Politics
Patrick J. KennedyMy state has the highest child poverty rate in all of New England, above the national average.329Politics
Patrick J. KennedyFacts are, insurance ratings are really dependent on the notion that some people are higher risk than others.319HumanityTruth
Patrick J. KennedyIn our pledge every day, we pledge one Nation under God with liberty and justice for all.222Sadness
Patrick J. KennedyAnd how the government communicates about homeland security is central to how the public responds.266Politics
Patrick J. KennedySo if we are really concerned about generating more taxes, we ought to be investing in our people, not taking away the kinds of resources that contribute to their ability to becom… ▶211Humanity
Patrick J. KennedyAmericans have been given goals to achieve in Iraq, but not the standards by which to measure progress. And the only assurance Americans have been given that we can reach those go… ▶234Humanity
Patrick J. KennedyIf we had a terrorist attack, the way the people respond is going to determine whether that attack is just a tragedy or whether that attack becomes an all-out disaster.279Humanity
Patrick J. KennedyIf we do not provide education for every single American, we are consigning those without an education to second-class status.181Thought
Patrick J. KennedyFor students today, only 10 percent of children from working-class families graduate from college by the age of 24 as compared to 58 percent of upper-middle-class and wealthy fami… ▶171Philosophy
Patrick J. KennedyDemocrats believe that government should reflect the sense of community that Americans demonstrated after Katrina - the sense of community that has defined and united America thro… ▶173PoliticsReflection
Patrick J. KennedyFranklin Roosevelt said the test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance to those who have much; it is whether we provide enough to those who have too little. … ▶198Death
Patrick J. KennedyTerrorism is a psychological warfare. Terrorists try to manipulate us and change our behavior by creating fear, uncertainty, and division in society.143Humanity
Patrick J. KennedyA staggering 63 percent of Americans say that addiction to alcohol or other drugs has had an impact on them at some point in their lives.1910Philosophy
Patrick J. KennedyI believe that successfully addressing our national security needs while protecting our basic freedoms and civil liberties requires continual Congressional oversight, and I will c… ▶137Death
Patrick J. KennedyNo one is immune from addiction; it afflicts people of all ages, races, classes, and professions.139Humanity