A Rising Tide Lifts All the Boats

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Exploring eight thousand pages of John F. Kennedy's communications, this book delves into his unique use of proverbs and formulaic language. It highlights themes such as his emphasis on eloquence, the biblical wisdom woven into his speeches, and the use of folk proverbs to advocate for justice and peace. Additionally, it examines his penchant for animal metaphors and maritime expressions to convey deeper meanings about life. The second part features a detailed index of passages showcasing these sententious references within their contexts.