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Monster Essays - Dwight David Eisenhower
Dwight David Eisenhower
The taste of victory was fresh and sweet to John Fitzgerald Kennedy.
Just about a year ago, he sat in the drawing room of his Georgetown home
and spoke breezily about the office he would assume. "Sure it's a big job,"
he said. "But I don't know anybody who can do it any better than I can. I'm
going to be in it for four years. It isn't going to be so bad. you've got
time to think -- and besides, the pay is pretty good."
One year later, on a cool, grey day, the 35th President of the United
States sat at his desk in the oval office of the White House and discussed
the same subject. "This job is interesting," he said in that comb....
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