Top 922 Kennedy Assassination Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

I'm not sure I can explain the nature of Jack Kennedy's charm, but he took life just as it came.

Kennedy was a man who liked writers and even I got invited to the White House.

In the [John F.] Kennedy case, I believe the absence of a conspiracy can be proved to a virtual certainty.

I loved the Kennedy Center Honors because you just sit there, smile, wave, and cry.

I retired in 2016 as a Lieutenant Commander and immediately went to the Harvard Kennedy School of Government.

The post-assassination Lincoln took on a greatly amplified importance to much of the American public, probably the president most deeply reviled in his lifetime and mostly highly regarded after his death.

Elizabeth Kennedy is so chic. Her gowns have such structure, I feel like a work of art.

I could be like Joe Kennedy and say, 'My kids are going to run for president!'

When we were subjected to a vicious character assassination campaign orchestrated by senior White House officials and championed by their allies in the right-wing echo chamber, Hillary reached out to us. Her counsel during that tumultuous period was as timely as it was wise.

I voted proudly for the first time for John Fitzgerald Kennedy for president of the United States.

When I met Jack Kennedy, he was a serious young man with a dream. He was not a womanizer, not as I understood the term.

This is more dangerous than double dating with Danny Bonaduce on the Kennedy compound.

Splatter the brain matter of my enemies, with the same bullet trajectory that murdered John Kennedy

President Kennedy's life and death represent both what is possible in America, and all of the work left undone.

While I wanted to be supportive of Kanye [west] on the phone call, you cannot 'approve' a song you haven't heard. Being falsely painted as a liar when I was never given the full story or played any part of the song is character assassination.

I would like to see 'A Confederacy of Dunces' by John Kennedy Toole adapted.

There's no question that Kennedy was an utter failure as a passer of laws during his proverbial thousand days.

President Kennedy was a voracious reader and was forever coming up with fascinating bits of information.

[JF] Kennedy was a deceitful man. He was a cold-blooded politician whose purpose was to get elected.

We cannot wait for the next Kennedy to set us on our path to the stars.

I will read anything at all by Kate Atkinson, Daniel Woodrell, and William Kennedy, who are all fearless.

There was no sense of burden, like, 'I now must carry on Robert Kennedy's unfinished work.' Absolutely not.

There have not been children of comparable youth in the White House since the Kennedy era.

I guess my claim to fame is I've now gaveled Ted Kennedy to order twice.

In 1962, war was avoided by Khrushchev's willingness to accept Kennedy's hegemonic demands.

In fact, it's doing it all over the world. Obama, first of all, is running the biggest terrorist operation that exists, maybe in history. The drone assassination campaigns, which are just part of it. All of these operations, they are terror operations.

Kennedy after all has lots of glamour - Gregory Peck with an atom bomb in his holster.

Kennedy was a man who liked writers and even I got invited to the White House

The pilot came back and said he had just heard that Kennedy was shot.

Kennedy is remembered as a success mainly because of what came after: Johnson and Vietnam. Nixon and Watergate.

Triple H the new Vince Kennedy McMahon. He smart to know who good for business.

Yes, I think it's really important to acknowledge that Dr. King, precisely at the moment of his assassination, was re-conceptualizing the civil rights movement and moving toward a sort of coalitional relationship with the trade union movement.

As much as I liked and admired the various members of the Kennedy family, my first loyalty was to Jackie.

Interesting form of murder we come up with: Assassination. We assassinate people who've told us to live together in harmony and try to love one another. Apparently we are not ready to live together.

The story of Jesus Christ appearing after he was dead is the story of an apparition, such as timid imaginations can always create in vision, and credulity believe. Stories of this kind had been told of the assassination of Julius Caesar.

Ginnifer Goodwin said it very well - we're not doing the Hall Of Presidents at Disneyland. This is my interpretation of [J.F] Kennedy.

Dear God, please take care of your servant John Fitzgerald Kennedy.

I had my serious side - I idolized Bobby Kennedy; he was my role model. But so was Jerry Lewis.

Where land mines are indiscriminate, cheap, and brutal, drones are discriminate, expensive, and brutal. And yet they are insufficiently discriminate: the assassination of the Taliban chief Baitullah Mehsud in Pakistan in 2009 succeeded only on the seventeenth attempt.

You know, at parties, people always ask, 'Where were you when Kennedy was shot?' Well, I don't have an alibi!

It has been said that each generation must win its own struggle to be free. -Robert F. Kennedy

I respect John Kennedy for saying that he had a dream that we'd go to the moon before the end of the decade.

Joe Kennedy isn't in the habit of having incompetents around. I wouldn't have lasted three months if I didn't have some ability.

Well, one of my favorite ones to work on - besides just about any scene from 'Deadwood' - was my scene with Brad Pitt in 'Assassination of Jesse James'. That was just a fun day.

Although Verwoerd thought Africans were lower than animals, his death did not yield us any pleasure. Political assassination is not something I or the ANC ever supported. It is a primitive way of contending with an opponent

What was Ted Kennedy? Was he not the ultimate insider in Washington, yet maintaining philosophical views, when necessary?

We regard this as a continuation of the American policy based on oppression and the shedding of Muslim and Arab blood…We condemn the assassination and the killing of an Arab holy warrior. We ask God to offer him mercy with the true believers and the martyrs.

If someone had asked, How does this compare to kissing Kennedy? I would have answered, "Who?"

That's right, you and God versus me, Vincent Kennedy McMahon, and the product of my semen, my son Shane!

Jack Kennedy was one year older than I was, and we attended the same neighborhood school.

I did meet Sen. Robert Kennedy, and it taught me something about political charisma.

Jackie [Kennedy] wore one of my dresses – it was made from kitchen curtain material – and people went crazy.

Why is the Rockefeller Commission so Single-Minded About a Lone Assassin in the Kennedy Case?.

There are certain aspects of celebrity that I understand, although that's not the main point of the story [in Assassination of Jesse James] , but it is one of the by products. I certainly understand what its like to be hunted and have a bounty on my head but at least nobody is pointing guns at me.

My dream dinner party guests would be Ethel Kennedy, Truman Capote and Hunter S. Thompson.

I know something of the good of Moammar Gadhafi that made me to love him as a brother and to feel a great sense of loss at his assassination... Gadhafi died in honor, fighting for the Libya that he believed in.

People always ask me, 'Where were you when Kennedy was shot?' Well, I don't have an alibi.

It is not plausible for Patrick Kennedy to do something to get the FBI to change the State Department investigation, this is crazy.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt and J.F Kennedy were Presidents in very different times.

The performance group The Ant Farm redoing JFK's assassination in Dallas was an event that struck a chord with me, especially when one of the members said they'd only intended to do it once, but the Dallas audience insisted they repeat the performance.