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Like the assassination of JFK, everybody alive then can remember where they were that Doomsday Week of the Cuban Missile Crisis in October 1962. That Saturday, 27 October, was, and remains, the closest the world has come to nuclear holocaust - the blackest day of a horrendous week.

~Alistair Horne

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Yes, I think it's really important to acknowledge that Dr. King, precisely at the moment of his assassination, was re-conceptualizing the civil rights movement and moving toward a sort of coalitional relationship with the trade union movement.

~Angela Davis

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After the assassination of my wife, our nation was perilously close to civil strife. If I, as the co-chairman of the Party, had asked my people to take to the streets, the very existence of the federation would have been threatened.

~Asif Ali Zardari

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My memoirs were written, and a portion of them already in the hands of the publishers, when the startling news came which has thrilled all Europe and filled her inhabitants with horror - the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States.

~Belle Boyd

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The first thing that I really understood politically and was old enough to get was the failed assassination attempt on Reagan.

~Ben Affleck

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Assassination has never changed the history of the world.

~Benjamin Disraeli

Topics: Assassination Changed History Never The History Of World

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True enough, Osama bin Laden is dead and other al-Qaeda leaders have joined him. But, the assassination of Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans in Benghazi is a brutal reminder that radical Islamic terror groups have not disappeared and certainly are not dormant.

~Bob Beauprez

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'The Assassination of Jesse James' remains one of my favorite films that I've done. You know, it's still labeled a loser.

~Brad Pitt

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With the Lincoln assassination, the South didn't feel it could mourn along with the North. But Garfield was beloved by all the American people. He was trusted and respected by North and South, by freed slaves and former slave owners. Also by pioneers, which his parents had been, and by immigrants.

~Candice Millard

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Every two years the American politics industry fills the airwaves with the most virulent, scurrilous, wall-to-wall character assassination of nearly every political practitioner in the country - and then declares itself puzzled that America has lost trust in its politicians.

~Charles Krauthammer

Topics: Airwaves America American American Politics Assassination Character Character Assassination Country Every Fills Industry Itself Lost Most Nearly Political Politicians Politics Puzzled Then Trust Two Years

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