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Old 07-28-2007, 11:21 AM   #102
CaramonLS
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Originally Posted by Calgaryborn View Post
Nobodys perfect but it just seems to me that Kennedy gets a free ride because he was a pretty boy and died in office. His famous line "ask not what your country can do for you but, rather what you can do for your country" is remembered and rightly heralded but, people seem to forget what he asked Americans to do. He did lead his party to the right side of the civil rights issues, though. I will give him that.
No credit for his handling of the Cuban Missile crisis?
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