Well before he became president, John F. Kennedy jotted down in a notebook he was keeping the words of Liddell Hart, a British scholar, military historian, and strategist.
"Keep strong, if possible. In any case, keep cool," Hart wrote in his book, “Deterrent or Defense,” as noted by ...
"In six months," the narrative states, the man in the White House "had faced some of the roughest abuse and difficulties of any president in history.
"He had been castigated ... repudiated ... ridiculed. He had faced the pressure of the Palestine issue, the increasing threat of war [with ...