In this statement following the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., Kennedy uses the quote to propose a way in which the world can be kinder and more gentle. Before he presented the quote, he introduced it in the following way:
<em>"Let us dedicate ourselves to what the Greeks wrote so many years ago: to tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world."</em>
The introduction that Kennedy provides of his quote shows that he obtained this quote from the Greeks.
While juvenile prisons are used across the country, many people disagree with their uses. Many people who have gone through a juvenile prison say that their experience did not end up shaping who they are today.
