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War, Kennedy says, should always be the last resort.
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America used to take the lead in creating a latticework of institutions.
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The peculiar relationship between political and civil societies.
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They'd be reasonably proud of the fact that we have maintained a large and robust civil society, but they’d be of two minds about the role the United States plays […]
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To trace a common lineage, Kennedy says.
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Life on this earth, David Kennedy says, is a veil of tears.
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Changing the equation in the student's favor.
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Kennedy talks about injecting new issues into the debate.
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We fought a very different war than every other belligerent country.
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Understanding a country of 300 million.
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A people without a collective memory is a people without a collective identity.
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Kennedy is a different kind of historian.
Recalling the Sputnik propaganda.
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The ambient noise of World War II.
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DiSesa hopes that she is remembered for fighting for women in the workplace.