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time. And he was also very gracious to them and wrote some
very tender personal notes to Mrs. Kennedy during the whole
first year.
B:
Was Robert Kennedy involved in this kind of thing, either
actively or by acquiescence?
M:
Yes. I believe so. He
- said, when I spoke about [John F.]
Kennedy's support in the Senate--I said I thought a number
of Senators wanted to support Kennedy and he said, "Yes, but
the trouble is he's got all of the minnows and none of the
whales."
The whales generally sat
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be not enough. And he wanted to become Under Secretary of
State very badly and he had his strong supporters for that
role--[Arthur] Goldberg and [Robert] McNamara were two of
them. But the President wouldn't listen to that.
B:
By "left too early," did Moyers
