if it had not been for alternative viewpoints and intelligent men stating their opinions AND a President open minded enough to LISTEN to their opinions our world could had easily been severely altered in october of 1962.javaguru said:Appointments based primarily on ideology are a bad idea those alternate viewpoints are critical to effective decision making.
"If everybody is thinking the same thing then nobody is thinking."- General George S. Patton.
can you only imainge what would had happened back then if the current temporary occupant of the presidency had been in office back then?
paraphasing Sir Winston Churchill...."it was President Kennedy's finest hour".