The full quote is: Americans are free, in short, to disagree with the law but not to disobey it. For in a government of laws and not of men, no man, however prominent or powerful, and no mob, however unruly or boisterous, is entitled to defy a court … [Read more...] about Quote of the Week: Kennedy on Rule of Law and Civil Rights
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy Address on the Situation at the University of Mississippi
Transcript of Radio and Television Address by President John F. Kennedy - September 30, 1962 The orders of the court in the case of Meredith versus Fair are beginning to be carried out. Mr. James Meredith is now in residence on the campus of the … [Read more...] about Kennedy Address on the Situation at the University of Mississippi
Throw Back Thursday: JFK and the New Hampshire Primary
In doing some research on 13 Lesson from the Lesson from the 1960 Presidential Campaign I came across this photo. It's my offering for Throw Back Thursday this week. Credit to the JOHN F. KENNEDY PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM for the photo. … [Read more...] about Throw Back Thursday: JFK and the New Hampshire Primary
13 Lesson from the 1960 Presidential Campaign
I spent some time looking through old clippings I had saved and found and an interesting article from Campaign & Elections Magazine from 2010. The article was written by Ted Sorensen, shortly before his death. Sorensen, was a … [Read more...] about 13 Lesson from the 1960 Presidential Campaign