JFK- his life and legacy
Date Submitted: 11/04/2004 10:03:22
Category: / History / North American History
Length: 7 pages (2056 words)
Category: / History / North American History
Length: 7 pages (2056 words)
On November 22, 1963, while being driven through the streets
of Dallas, Texas, in his open car, President John F. Kennedy was
shot dead, apparently by the lone gunman, Lee Harvey Oswald. The
world had not only lost a common man, but a great leader of men.
>From his heroic actions in World War II to his presidency, making
the decisions to avert possible nuclear conflict with world
superpowers, greatness can be seen. Kennedy also found …
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…peoples of the world. Many of the causes he fought for exist
today because of what he did for the rights of minorities, the
poor, the very old and the very young. He never took anything for
granted and worked for everything he owned. Perhaps Kennedy summed
up his life best in his own inaugural speech: 'Ask not what your
country can do for you, but ask what you can do for your country.'
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