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Patrick J. Kennedy

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Patrick J. Kennedy is proof that you do not need celebrity to say something worth remembering. Whether reflecting on Trust or Strength, Patrick J. Kennedy brought uncommon clarity to every subject. 10 of Patrick J. Kennedy's sharpest quotes live here, spanning themes of Trust, Strength, Society, Leadership, and Graduation.

“Moreover, 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. This approach sends absolutely the wrong signal to Turkey and to the rest of the world.”

— Patrick J. Kennedy

Leadership

All Quotes by Patrick J. Kennedy

“Americans 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 goals is to trust the President and his Administration at their word.”

— Patrick J. Kennedy

Trust

“If we do not provide education for every single American, we are consigning those without an education to second-class status.”

— Patrick J. Kennedy

Education

“For 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 families.”

— Patrick J. Kennedy

Age

“Terrorism is a psychological warfare. Terrorists try to manipulate us and change our behavior by creating fear, uncertainty, and division in society.”

— Patrick J. Kennedy

Fear

“In 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.”

— Patrick J. Kennedy

Alone

“Moreover, 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. This approach sends absolutely the wrong signal to Turkey and to the rest of the world.”

— Patrick J. Kennedy

Leadership

“On the other hand, the American public possesses a great resilience and strength, and good risk communication strategies can tap into and even amplify those assets.”

— Patrick J. Kennedy

Communication