“ As sometimes happens with men who wish to fight but do not or cannot, Reagan developed a romantic image of the military. Scott Farris
“ (John F.) Kennedy was an elitist and not a populist. He was enthralled by a certain British aristocratic view of politics in which an enlightened ruling class makes reasoned, rational decisions that a… Scott Farris
“ Kennedy echoed Stanley Baldwin that a democracy is always two years behind a dictator. Scott Farris
“ In preaching conservative doctrine, Goldwater's jeremiads seemed to be preaching the end of the old world, while Reagan's pep talks seemed to trumpet the beginning of a new one. Scott Farris
“ They (Reagan and Kennedy) had some combination of cheerfulness and vulnerability that made them seem like boys on adventure who had become lost in needed a small kindness to get them back on the right… Scott Farris
“ Reagan's failure to become a truly great movie star has been ascribed to project menace, sexuality, or even moral ambiguity. Scott Farris
