Allies Quote by Oliver Stone

Kennedy was president for only 1,037 days, but during his short tenure, he achieved much. At the Cold War's most dangerous hour, he preserved…

— Gretchen Rubin

You know, it's very clear, as one looks back on history again of the Cold War that, following the crisis in Cuba, following the…

— Alexander Haig

What interested me most about the Kennedys was the family situation. Somehow, they had created this family that lasted over time, they had a…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

“What he’d wanted before had crumbled away, leaving the truth of what Kennedy did to him. It was new, and there was a long…

— Natalie J. Damschroder

You know, I am not a particular Kennedy apologist or an awed fan - I was 12 when he was murdered - but I…

— Gene Weingarten

JFK was leading the world, leading the United States into a new position with the Soviet Union. He was calling for the end of…

— Oliver Stone

Kennedy was the driving force of reform in America.

— Hugo Chavez

It [his brothers assassination] made Robert Kennedy, a man unprepared for introspection, think for the first time in his life, what he wanted to…

— Jack Newfield

Eisenhower was quite supportive of Kennedy and Johnson in terms of foreign policy.

— Robert Dallek

I see a direct line between Kennedy and Richard Nixon and the opening to China and the detente with the Soviet Union.

— Robert Dallek

Following the missile crisis, detente started to gain ground between the United States and the Soviet Union, so the international political climate improved after…

— Fidel Castro

Originally, John Kennedy was going to come speak, and then Lyndon Johnson. Because it was October of '62, neither made it because of the…

— David Maraniss