"And Hale was devoted to President Kennedy, and there was some talk following the assassination that Hale had warned the President not to go to Dallas, and the connotation was that it would be physically dangerous for him to do so"
- Lindy Boggs
About this Quote
This quote by Lindy Boggs recommends that Hale had a close relationship with President Kennedy and was committed to him. It also implies that Hale had alerted the President not to go to Dallas, as he thought it would be dangerous for him to do so. This warning was not followed, and the awful assassination of President Kennedy occurred in Dallas. This quote implies that Hale had some understanding of the possible risk that the President was in, which he had actually tried to alert him of it. It also recommends that Hale was deeply impacted by the assassination, as he had actually attempted to secure the President from harm.
This quote is written / told by Lindy Boggs between March 13, 1916 and July 27, 2013. She was a famous Politician from USA.
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