“The greatest enemy of truth is very often not the lie — deliberate, contrived and dishonest — but the myth — persistent, persuasive and unrealistic. Too often we hold fast to the cliches of our forebears. We subject all facts to a prefabricated set of interpretations. We enjoy the comfort of opinions without the discomfort of thought.”
Via JFK Quotes.
President Kennedy’s crystal ball was seeing clearly into the future the day that he spoke those words. How much more accurately could this peace loving young man have described the lengths that the Government he fought and died for would go to cover up it’s dastardly deed.