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The phrase is commonly attributed to John F. Kennedy, [1] who used it in an October 1963 speech to combat criticisms that a dam project in Arkansas that he was inaugurating was a pork barrel project. [2] [3] These projects produce wealth, they bring industry, they bring jobs, and the wealth they bring brings wealth to other sections of the ...
Words of wisdom from the 35th President of the United States, John F. Kennedy. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail ...
The speech did not stem a rising tide of disquiet about the Moon landing effort. There were many other things that the money could be spent on. Eisenhower declared, "To spend $40 billion to reach the Moon is just nuts. " [ 24 ] Senator Barry Goldwater argued that the civilian space program was pushing the more important military one aside.
The death of Caroline’s brother, John F. Kennedy Jr., in a 1999 plane crash ended the life of his generation’s most prominent family member, the one most discussed as a possible presidential ...
Listed below are executive orders numbered 10914–11127 signed by United States President John F. Kennedy (1961–1963). He issued 214 executive orders. [9] His executive orders are also listed on Wikisource, along with his presidential proclamations and national security action memorandums. Signature of John F. Kennedy
The miniseries is a biography of the 1961–1963 presidency of John F. Kennedy. It was co-produced by Alan Landsburg Productions and Central Independent Television and originally aired in the United States starting on November 20, 1983, and concluding on November 22, the twentieth anniversary of Kennedy's assassination.
Sixty-two years ago today on September 12, 1953, JFK and Jackie O were married.
This article outlines the media coverage after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, on November 22, 1963 at 12.30pm CST. The television coverage of the assassination and subsequent state funeral was the first in the television age and was covered live from start to finish, nonstop for 70 hours.