Bill Clinton actually said...

But we don't want to cut off our nose to spite our face.

John Kennedy's fleeting time among us remains a singular story in the history of our great Nation.

Unless we work to shape events, we will be shaped by them, often in ways that put us at great risk.

I welcome and applaud the invitation of U.N. Secretary-General Boutros-Ghali to all parties to meet next week in Haiti.