Kennedy Quotes
342 Kennedy quotes by 254 unique authors
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I was driving home the other night, listening to the radio, and the guy filling in for Art Bell on Coast to Coast AM was…
— Mark Rippetoe
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With FIVE DAYS, Douglas Kennedy has crafted a brilliant meditation on regret, fidelity, family, and second chances that will have you breathlessly turning pages to…
— Will Schwalbe
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One of the things Mr. Kennedy taught me was that in laying out a new project, you shouldn't try to cope with every little problem.
— Sargent Shriver
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The Kennedy home was a place of much action and laughter, a lively, brawling mob of children overseen by a mother who knew when to…
— James David Barber
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Dogs would make totally incompetent criminals. If you could somehow get a group of dogs to understand the concept of the Kennedy assassination, they would…
— Dave Barry
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Just by coincidence, Senator Teddy Kennedy and I, in the last couple of days, after several months of negotiations, have reached an agreement for an…
— John McCain
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I want to say, and this is very important: at the end we lucked out. It was luck that prevented nuclear war. We came that…
— Robert McNamara
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Within twenty years, he was the world's biggest movie star, the husband of Maria Shriver, and an emerging Republican leader who was part of the…
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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You [President Kennedy] have made some pretty strong statements about their being defensive and that we would take action against offensive weapons. I think that…
— Curtis LeMay
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Fortunately, President Kennedy and Robert Kennedy disagreed with the estimate and chose a course of action less ambitious and aggressive than recommended by their advisers.
— David Kay
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I could do John Wayne, Jack Benny, Jack Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson and entertain my friends. But I never seriously considered it as a career choice.
— Phil Hartman
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We need the kind of leadership exemplified by President Kennedy to just do it! But we must do it as good stewards, aggressively exerting control…
— Wilson Greatbatch
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On several occasions President Kennedy encouraged me to take a lover, an obvious sign he also had some himself.
— Pierre Salinger
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The Kennedy Administration's public pronouncements on the matter suggested that the presence of Soviet nuclear missiles in Castro's Cuba would represent an unacceptable strategic threat…
— John F. Kennedy
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Laurel and Hardy, that's John and Yoko. And we stand a better chance under that guise because all the serious people like Martin Luther King…
— John Lennon
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While the question of who killed President Kennedy is important, the question 'what killed him' is more important.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The people who have impacted the world didn't live long. Martin Luther King. John F. Kennedy. These people who impact the world were not old…
— Myles Munroe
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Coretta Scott King was all about her pearl earrings. At one point, I'm wearing pearl earrings the size of golf balls. They're enormous! She was…
— Carmen Ejogo
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Did you ever stop to thnk about all the people we kill? They're always people who tell us to live together in harmony and try…
— George Carlin
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Strong countries and strong presidents talk to their adversaries. That's what Kennedy did with Khrushchev. That's what Reagan did with Gorbachev. That's what Nixon did…
— Barack Obama
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Those 40 or 50 national correspondents who had followed Kennedy since the beginning of his electoral exertions into the November days had become more than…
— Theodore White
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When the bus or the plane rolled or flew through the night, they sang songs of their own composition about Mr Nixon and the Republicans…
— Theodore White
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There have not been children of comparable youth in the White House since the Kennedy era.
— Pierre Salinger
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Mark my words. It will not be six months before the world tests Barack Obama like they did John Kennedy,
— Joe Biden
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I think of the Kennedy family and I think of their faith... Along came John F. Kennedy and a part of his legacy is that...…
— Doug Wead
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