Kennedy Administration Quotes
- ...but highly placed sources within the Kennedy Administration disagreed: "[T]he assumption that the strategic nuclear balance mattered in any way was wrong... As far as… — Robert McNamara
- I considered myself engaged in a war from Day One. And my objective was to force the federal government - the Kennedy administration at that… — James Meredith
- I have worked in every - every Democratic administration since the Kennedy administration, and I know dysfunctionality when I see it. — Richard Holbrooke
- In my seven years as Secretary, we came within a hair's breadth of war with the Soviet Union on three different occasions! Twenty-four hours a… — Robert McNamara