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''To Seek a Newer World'' is a 1967 book written by
Robert F. Kennedy Robert Francis Kennedy (November 20, 1925June 6, 1968), also known by his initials RFK and by the nickname Bobby, was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 64th United States Attorney General from January 1961 to September 1964, a ...
, in which he outlines his analysis on issues such as the
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, and other issues. In response to the publication, ''New York Times'' critic Eliot Fremont-Smith stated, "''To Seek a Newer World'' is addressed essentially-and in this reviewer's opinion, thoughtfully and constructively-to the double crisis of conscience and confidence which may be the common root of most of the major issues that now confront us".''To Seek a Newer World'', Robert F. Kennedy, 1967, Bantam Books The book also was praised by the ''
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1967 non-fiction books Works by Robert F. Kennedy American non-fiction books {{US-poli-book-stub