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Passion is born deaf and dumb.

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I'm defining [presidential courage] pretty narrowly. It's not only taking a big political risk but it's also the risk that in the hindsight of history, people think it's wise.

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To people who remember JFK's assassination, JFK Jr. will probably always be that boy saluting his father's coffin.

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First of all, there's no mention of political parties in the Constitution, so you begin American history with not only no political conventions but also no parties.

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So if 1960 had occurred under the old convention system, Kennedy would have had a very hard time getting the Democratic nomination because he would have been rejected by all those people who had worked with him in Washington.

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Legacy is what a president does that affects later generations.

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You have had presidential candidates over the last 30 years who would have had a very hard time getting nominated under the old system. One example is John Kennedy.

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