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Quotes About Dean Rusk

THE AMERICAN PEOPLE," Dean Rusk warned not long after the Gulf of Tonkin confrontation, "are already beginning to ask what are we supporting." President Johnson agreed. "The weakest link in our armor is public opinion," he said.
~ Geoffrey C. Ward
I'm a product of the Kennedy era. Kennedy's Inaugural plus the accident of Dean Rusk brought me into the government. Those were my values.
~ Richard Holbrooke