Kennedy survived as an orator to the point of delivering his own funeral oration, since Theodore Sorenson continued to write speeches for his successor in the same style that had contributed so much toward the dead man's public persona.

A revolution is coming - a revolution which will be peaceful if we are wise enough; compassionate if we care enough; successful if we are fortunate enough - Bu…

Kennedy was the only member of his administration who didn't want to send in a massive ground force [to Vietnam]. [:] Kennedy was also making very friendly ove…

When we got into office, the one thing that surprised me most was to find that things were just as bad as we'd been saying they were.