Kennedy Quote by Garrett M. Graff

We had periodic crises in this country when the technical intelligence didn't support the policy. We had the bomber gap, the missile gap.

— Aldrich Ames

“fact, there was no such thing at that time—or later—as a "missile gap," a phrase that Democrats and others flung at the GOP during…

— James T. Patterson

Kennedy was significantly different than Eisenhower before him, and different from Johnson after him. So those three years were the beginning of a détente…

— Oliver Stone

“Kennedy was not perfectly sure that Khrushchev was an entirely rational being. He was not absolutely certain that the Soviet Union wouldn't be happy…

— Mal Peet

Rock stars generally don't last in the Senate, starting with John Kennedy. Too much work, too slow, too little juice. Getting something accomplished takes…

— Susan Estrich

Most people give Kennedy a passing grade, a good grade on the Cuban Missile Crisis handling, but what they don't realize, if he had…

— Louie Gohmert

“In November, 1960 it would be Nixon versus Kennedy. Frank Sinatra introduced Judith Exner to John Kennedy on the eve of the New Hampshire…

— Mae Brussell

The John F. Kennedy presidency, with its glittering court of Camelot, cemented the impression that it was the Democrats who represented the thinking men…

— Max Boot

My first presidential primary vote was for Bobby Kennedy.

— Bob Gunton

It's amazing to me that, in the 42 years since President Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act into law, women today still receive fewer…

— Mike Honda

“Although she’s miles away, still I remember spending that December, staring at the sounds she made with her breath. And when I asked what it…

— Valentine Xavier

I would've loved Jack Kennedy. I would've loved to have campaigned for him and supported him. I wish there were more like him today.

— Rob Lowe