He has been gone for close to half a century now and it's easy to forget how eloquent he was. Charles can say until the cows come home that the words were Ted Salinger's. I do not believe that to be true. The man did go to Harvard.
Every couple of years I fire up one of his speeches and become inspired again. IMO he was the smartest president we have ever had. Things would have been different in our history if not for that day in Dallas.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ouRbkBAOGEwWhere is that inspiration today? He thought huge thoughts. "I want to put a man on the moon in 10 yeehs." I have been accused of being an Obamaite but even Obama does not come close.