About Quote by Richard Reeves

After he was assassinated, his family and the men who had served him continued the lying and began the destruction, censoring and hiding of…

— Richard Reeves

The lifelong health problems of John F. Kennedy constitute one of the best-kept secrets of recent U.S. history - no surprise, because if the…

— Robert Dallek

“Asked to explain how he became a war hero he (Kennedy) responded, "It was involuntary. They think my boat.”

— Sally Bedell Smith

Declassified papers report that John Kennedy was taking eight different medications a day. He was so wasted, his Secret Service code name was Ted…

— Craig Kilborn

The fact is he [John F.Kennedy] always had to have somebody around besides Jackie [Kennedy]. Whatever their relationship, he wanted company. I think it…

— Chris Matthews

“On November 22, 1963, he said, “One of the worst kept secrets [in the world] is the truth about the President’s murder. It wasn’t…

— Mae Brussell

The American conscience died with the Kennedys.

— Frank Miller

John Kennedy had so many different medical problems that began when he was a boy. He started out with intestinal problems... spastic colitis.

— Robert Dallek

It was a lie but he believed in telling lies to people. Truth telling and medicine just didn't go together except in dire emergencies,…

— Mario Puzo

“He did not appreciate the fact that his own fishing trip to Florida, coinciding with his wife giving premature birth, was splattered all over…

— Steven Travers

“Lydon Johnson realized he really was President, that his identity had changed by President Kennedy's shocking death, when aides who had been like family…

— Nancy Gibbs

How much he was shaped by being in the hospital so much as a kid. Because he was sick, he was a reader, and…

— Chris Matthews