Political Quotes

Martin O'Malley: Robert Kennedy once said that there is no basic inconsistency between ideals and realistic possibilities, no separation…

On the recordJuly 11, 2010
Robert Kennedy once said that there is no basic inconsistency between ideals and realistic possibilities, no separation between the deepest desires of the heart and of mind and the rational application of human effort to human problems.
Said by
Martin O'Malley

Editor's note · Context

O'Malley references Kennedy to emphasize the connection between ideals and practical solutions.

Share

More from Martin O'Malley

Apr 29, 2025

It would stop 'clawback cruelty.'

msnbc.com
Sep 11, 2024

The Senate mark is certainly far preferable to what the House proposed to do to us.

congress.gov
Feb 18, 2025

The biggest threat to Social Security is not these falsehoods. The biggest threat to Social Security is that they are going to crater the agency by driving 10,000 people out of it.

nbcnews.com
Mar 1, 2025

Elon Musk, keep your hands off Social Security.

newsweek.com