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556 His hands shook: Branch, p. 414.
556 “In the worldwide …”: Honorable Robert F. Kennedy, address, May 6, 1961, University of Virginia Library, DHP.
557 “Stop them!”: Wofford, p. 125.
557 “The meeting”: LL Interview with Harris Wofford.
558 “It lasted”: ibid.
558 “In the election”: Wofford, pp. 128-29.
558 A few school districts: William Henry Kellar, Make Haste Slowly: Moderates, Conservatives, and School Desegregation in Houston (1999).
558 about 214,000 out of: Meet the Press, NBC, September 24, 1961, DHP.
559 The Democrats had lost: MP1960, p. 393.
559 “I think you should—…”: RKHT, p. 296.
560 Floyd Mann, the chief: Branch, p. 448.
561 “a turning point…”: quoted in Robert E. Thompson and Hortense Myers, Robert F. Kennedy: The Brother Within (1962), p. 167.
562 “You shouldn’t have …”: Branch, p. 464.
561 “John, it’s more important…”: ibid., p. 465.
562 “But when all has …”: Thompson and Myers, p. 171.
562 “Lansdale (the Ugly American)”: Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy handwritten notes, November 7, 1961, RFK papers, JFKPL.
563 “My idea is to stir …”: ibid.
563 “the people themselves …”: IR, p. 140.
563 “arouse premature actions…”: ibid., p. 141.
563 “a dead Castro …”: Chairman of the Board of National Estimates (Kent) to Director of Central Intelligence (Dulles), memorandum, Washington, D.C., November 3, 1961, FRUS.
564 “special intelligence estimate …”: General Edward Lansdale to Attorney General Kennedy, memorandum, November 30, 1961, FRUS.
564 “no authoritarian regime …”: memorandum for the record, Washington, D.C., December 14, 1961, CIA, DCI (McCone) files, FRUS.
564 “we may be heading …”: Director of Intelligence and Research (Hilsman) to Deputy Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs (Johnson), memorandum, Washington, D.C., February 20, 1962, FRUS.
564 “This effort may…”: memorandum from Chief of Operations (Mongoose) Lansdale, Washington, D.C., December 7, 1961, FRUS.
564 One of the stories”: Sterling Seagrave, The Marcos Dynasty (1988), p. 145.
565 “with outside help …”: Chief of Operations (Mongoose) Lansdale, program review, Washington, D.C., February 20, 1962, FRUS.
565 “to get off your ass …”: IR, p. 141.
566 One scheme was: ibid., pp. 142-43.
566 “a major psychological…”: notes on an Operations Group meeting, Washington, D.C., June 7, 1962, Department of State, FRUS.
566 “The top priority …”: Chief of Operations in the Deputy Directorate for Plans (Helms) to Director of Central Intelligence (McCone), memorandum, Washington, D.C., January 19, 1962, CIA, FRUS.
566 “monolithic and ruthless …”: quoted in Lawrence Freedman, Kennedy’s Wars: Berlin, Cuba, Laos, and Vietnam (2000), p. 147.
567 “Life for him …”: quoted in Maxwell Taylor Kennedy, ed., Make Gentle the Life of the World: The Vision of Robert F. Kennedy (1998), p. 133.
567 “Let me knock you down”: Warren Rogers, When I Think of Bobby: A Personal Memoir of the Kennedy Years (1993), p. 81. 567 Shriver felt uncomfortable: Wofford, p. 386.
567 her children watched: New York Daily News, December 9, 1961.
568 “trash barrel assault”: ibid.
568 In Rome at the end: George Dixon, “Gift to ‘Crash Kennedy,’ “clipping dated March 22, 1962, JFKPL.
568 Mrs. Nicholas Katzenbach was so bold: notes on Robert Kennedy, Mrs. Nicholas Katzenbach, ASP.
568 “What do you think …”: John Seigenthaler, KLOH.
569 “When I go to Hickory Hill…”: interview, Joan Kennedy, Laura Bergquist papers, Boston University.
570 “I never once …”: Rowland Evans, KLOH.
570 “I say out!”: LL interview with Charles Bartlett. Mr. Bartlett was present on this occasion at Hickory Hill.
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572 “You know, the fact…”: Letitia Baldrige Hollensteiner, KLOH.
572 For a ceremony at the: ibid.
573 “for the first time …”: Washington Star, December 11, 1961.
574-75 “Well, I think …”: Salinger, p. 115.
575 watched by forty-six: Newsweek, February 26, 1962.
576 “Where did you get…”: LL interview with Hugh Sidey.
577 “Kennedy used …”: LL interview with John Kenneth Galbraith.
577 Alsop