The Kennedy Legacy - A Peaceful Revolution For The Seventies By: Theodore C. Sorenson

The Kennedy Legacy - A Peaceful Revolution For The Seventies  By: Theodore C. Sorenson Condition: Good considering age - light shelf wear  Overview: "Theodore C. Sorensen spent nearly two decades closely associated with the ideas and ideals of John and Robert F. Kennedy as a trusted adviser and friend. Known as John F. Kennedy's "alter ego," lawyer, adviser and speechwriter for eleven years, he was Special Counsel to the President from 1961 to 1964. After the publication of his bestseller Kennedy, he went back into private law practice and continued to advise and consult old friend Robert F. Kennedy on policy and politics, eventually becoming his campaign manager and working unwaveringly until Robert, too, was assassinated. With the rejection by the 1968 Democratic Convention of the Vietnam "peace plank" and the subsequent movement of popular political thought toward conservatism, it was widely assumed that the concepts and philosophy of John and Robert Kennedy had also died in that Lo