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Pierre Salinger

Pierre Emil George Salinger (June 14, 1925 – October 16, 2004) was an American journalist, author and politician. He had served as White House Press Secretary for U.S. Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. Salinger served as a United States Senator in 1964 and as campaign manager for the 1968 Robert F. Kennedy presidential campaign.

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He's the president of the United States. He's got to work 14 to 16 hours a day, run foreign and domestic policy. If he's got time for mistresses after all that, what the hell difference does it make?

Difference, Differences, Mistress, Policy, Running, Work

Whole generations have forgotten history.

Forgotten, Generations, Whole

Onassis was a man who loved to walk, to walk and talk, and he was the kind of man who doesn't go to sleep at night-he talks and talks.

Kind, Man, Men, Night, Onassis, Sleep

I do not wear my emotions on my sleeve. I was once described by my own son Stephen as an emotional ostrich.

Emotional, Emotions, Ostrich, Ostriches, Son, Wear

I may be plucky, but I am not stupid.

May, Not Stupid, Plucky, Stupid

The death of JFK to the resignation of Richard Nixon marked a great turning point in American life.

American, American Life, Point, Resignation, Turning, Turning Points

The day I became press secretary to the President of the United States, I was in an entirely different world from the one I'd been in the day before.

America, President, Press, Secretary, United States

A lot of people criticize the primaries, but I think they are absolutely essential to the education of the President of the United States.

Criticize, Education, Essential, People, Thinking

On several occasions President Kennedy encouraged me to take a lover, an obvious sign he also had some himself.

Alaska, Kennedy, Lover, Lovers, President, Sign

I had been in so many towns and cities in America with John Kennedy, but I was not with him in Dallas, Texas, on November 21, 1963.

America, Cities, November, Texas

If Bush wins, I'm going to leave the country and spend the rest of my life in France.

Country, France, Life, Spend, Winning, Wins

The Gulf War is responsible for the huge and horrifying rise in Islamic terrorism.

Gulf, Islamic, Rise, Terrorism, War

I lost two of the greatest men I've ever known to assassination - and a son to suicide.

Lost, Men, Son, Suicide

One of the problems with a candidate like Bob Kennedy, and his brother before him, was that people assumed they didn't need contributions.

Brother, Candidate, Contributions, Kennedy, Needs, People

The things that stand out are often the oddities.

Oddities, Stand, Standing Out, Things

To outlive one's child is a terrible thing, but to do so because your child has taken his or her life is horrible.

Child, Children, Life, Life Is, Taken

I've had at least my share of tragedy, but I have had far more than my share of happiness.

Happiness, Share, Tragedy

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

Children, Era, House, White

American people simply will not countenance being lied to by their own President.

American, Being Lied, People, President, Simply