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Been Quotes by Robert Dallek
- Presidents by six years have been there long enough for the media and the country to see their flaws.
- The greatest presidents have been those who demonstrated astute judgment in times of crisis - often despite the advice they were getting.
- Success in past U.S. conflicts has not been strictly the result of military leadership but rather the judgment of the president in choosing generals and…
- Truman is now seen as a near-great president because he put in place the containment doctrine boosted by the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan…
- The Cold War is over. The kind of authority that the presidents asserted during the Cold War has now been diminished.
- From the moment he took office in January of 1961, Kennedy had been eager to settle the Cuban problem without overt military action by the…
- The lifelong health problems of John F. Kennedy constitute one of the best-kept secrets of recent U.S. history - no surprise, because if the extent…
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