Most people give Kennedy a passing grade, a good grade on the Cuban Missile Crisis handling, but what they don't realize, if… — Louie Gohmert Copy Share Image
“The 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis came well before the current age of AI, yet computers were in use and technology played a… — James Rickards Copy Share Image
Originally, John Kennedy was going to come speak, and then Lyndon Johnson. Because it was October of '62, neither made it because… — David Maraniss Copy Share Image
“By the time of the Cuban Missile Crisis, Eisenhower’s test ban had failed, and the United States and the Soviet Union had… — Annie Jacobsen Copy Share Image
“To smooth over Castro’s ruffled feathers; Khrushchev eventually wrote him a personal letter explaining his reasons for reaching an agreement with the… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Suppresed I Rise Copy Share Image
Nuclear weapons are so destructive and ballistic missiles are so swift, that any substantially increased possibility of their use or any sudden… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“The narrator, a time traveler from 2011, scoffs at the despondency caused by the Cuban Missile Crisis -- especially the drug and… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The most terrifying moment in my life was October 1962, during the Cuban Missile Crisis. I did not know all the facts… — Joseph Rotblat Copy Share Image
I'm also a big Bob Dylan fan. The songs on The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan - which is one of his best early… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
Look at what President Kennedy managed to achieve during the Cuban missile crisis. If Bush had been president in 1962, do you… — Bianca Jagger Copy Share Image
“On October 26, 1963, Nikita Khrushchev contacted President Kennedy and offered to remove the missiles from Cuba in exchange for a promise… — Captain Hank Bracker, The Exciting Story of Cuba Copy Share Image
I've seen terrorism close up, but I don't live in a state of terror at all. I'm comfortable going to the Manhattan… — Douglas Brunt Copy Share Image
“The most enduring lesson of the Cuban missile crisis is that, in a world with nuclear weapons, a classic military victory is… — Michael Dobbs Copy Share Image
President Kennedy didn't negotiate out of the Cuban missile crisis simply because he and Khrushchev got along well. Khrushchev didn't have the… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
Millions of Millennials and Gen Zers were never exposed to the threats of the Soviet Union; they did not live through the… — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
This is sort of the Cuban Missile Crisis on steroids, what we are doing to Russia right now, and I don't think… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
I remember very vividly, as a child growing up in England, living through the Cuban Missile Crisis. For a few days, the… — David Christian Copy Share Image
“If you read British Foreign Office records from the 1940s, it’s clear they recognised that their day in the sun was over… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Kennedy was haunted by the Bay of Pigs invasion but carried the country through the Cuban Missile Crisis. He later increased the… — Kitty Kelley Copy Share Image
President John F. Kennedy demonstrated the value of presidential credibility at the height of the Cuban missile crisis, when he sent emissaries… — Antony Blinken Copy Share Image
This Government, as promised, has maintained the closest surveillance of the Soviet Military buildup on the island of Cuba. Within the past… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The lesson of the Cuban Missile Crisis is plain: Strength prevents war; weakness invites it. We need a commander-in-chief who understands that… — Arthur L. Herman Copy Share Image
“For the most part, four-car self-propelled Budd railcars presently connect Santiago de Cuba with Havana on the Central line. The flagship of… — Captain Hank Bracker, The Exciting Story of Cuba Copy Share Image
“. Unable to find a master list of what military assets they could use, NORAD personnel opened phone lists and began to call… — Garrett M. Graff Copy Share Image
But the most important thing about that story, which is not often told, is that as a result after the Cuban missile… — David Kay Copy Share Image
