Kennedy Quotes
342 Kennedy quotes by 254 unique authors
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I have three favorite politicians: Reagan, Truman, and Bobby Kennedy - Bobby for showing remarkable political courage despite being loathed by many on both sides.
— Joe Scarborough
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There were no jobs created in America from 1945, when the war ended, through 2003. How could there be? Taxes were too high. Preposterously so…
— Andrew Tobias
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It's just I hate reading the description 'offbeat' about a character in a script, because I, along with Seth Green, Jamie Kennedy and a few…
— Breckin Meyer
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He [John F. Kennedy] might have envisioned himself being "alone, at the top" but, like Woodrow Wilson, he would find out that not even a…
— Tom Wicker
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I know Teddy Kennedy had fun at the Democratic convention when he said that I said that trees and vegetation caused 80 percent of the…
— Ronald Reagan
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The people I really most admire are Robert Kennedy and Franklin Roosevelt. If you know someone, it is very hard to revere them.
— Ken Livingstone
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Both Kennedy and Obama exuded a dash of glamour in their roles as commander-in-chief and became the darlings of Hollywood. As president, each brought to…
— Kitty Kelley
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John F. Kennedy brought style and charisma to the White House and a first family that captivated the country: a handsome, witty president, an elegant…
— Kitty Kelley
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When I was a kid, Eisenhower had been President forever, and all of a sudden, everything in the world was all about Jack Kennedy. I…
— James Ellroy
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Jackie Kennedy was magnificent in the days and weeks immediately following her husband's assassination. She was especially wonderful to me.
— Pierre Salinger
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One of the problems with a candidate like Bob Kennedy, and his brother before him, was that people assumed they didn't need contributions.
— Pierre Salinger
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President Kennedy was a voracious reader and was forever coming up with fascinating bits of information.
— Pierre Salinger
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I came to political consciousness with John F. Kennedy's magnificent 1961 Inaugural Address. It seemed the start of something fresh and exciting, and it was.
— Joe Klein
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I enjoyed working with Ted Kennedy.
— Sam Brownback
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We don't have the capability today to put a human being in space of any kind, shape or form, which is absolutely, totally unacceptable when…
— Gene Cernan
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I used to think Cape Wind was a great idea. That was when Ted Kennedy was alive and railing about how he might spill his…
— Howie Carr
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Scott Brown may be the last Republican to win a statewide fight in Massachusetts for a very long time. He caught the machine flat-footed in…
— Howie Carr
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Kennedy invited us into the White House-the first time in the history of the White House picketers had been invited inside. This made front page…
— Peter Coyote
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John F. Kennedy asked us what we could do for America. This Democratic Party asks what can government give you. Don't worry about paying the…
— Artur Davis
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By every measure, John Kennedy's sex life was compulsive and reckless. At one level, it had clear public consequences. Knowledge of Kennedy's behavior gave FBI…
— Jeff Greenfield
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If Obama's vision of the public sector is socialism, then so too were the visions of Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, Harry Truman, Dwight Eisenhower, John…
— Jeff Greenfield
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There is nobody that's ever going to fill Ted Kennedy's shoes, and that's a tall order for somebody in the family to try to live…
— Douglas Brinkley
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If you're a Kennedy and you go to Italy or you go to Argentina, you're treated as royalty. And in the United States, we're endlessly…
— Douglas Brinkley
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My dad took me to John Kennedy's inauguration when I was 8. We come every time, Republican and Democrat, because of this great country.
— John Barrasso
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Has Bill Clinton inspired idealism in the young, as he himself was inspired by John F. Kennedy? Or has he actually reduced their idealism? Surely…
— Arlie Russell Hochschild
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