JFK and delay
Posted: April 11, 2026 Filed under: America Since 1945, Uncategorized Leave a comment
It was his habit–and a very good habit for a political leader–not
to make very grave decisions until they had to be made. He always left
questions open until they were required to be closed, whether by events or
because an answer had to be given or some other reason.
A quote from Joseph Alsop:
https://static.jfklibrary.org/3704qrut557lbf3gqf73b37qyr43322c.pdf?odc=20231115182908-0500
The photo is from A Very Special President which makes him sound a bit like a charity case.
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