Ted Kennedy Quotes

Inspirational Ted Kennedy Quotes

Senator Edward "Ted" Kennedy was known for his commitment to public service, his strength in the face of overwhelming family tragedies, and his dedication to liberal causes. Despite controversy in his personal life and setbacks in his political life, Senator Kennedy inspired many. Upon hearing of his death, President Barack Obama said the late senator was “one of the most accomplished Americans ever to serve our democracy.”

And praise was not limited to those within his party. Republican senator Orrin Hatch of Utah called Senator Kennedy “an iconic, larger-than-life United States senator whose influence cannot be overstated.”

As the nation remembers the Senator, be inspired by these Ted Kennedy quotes taken from his long career as a public figure.

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