John Kennedy actually said...

My own feeling is that there is a place for the non-career Ambassador--not for political reasons, but when he happens to be the best man ava...

This distinguished mantel which bears the prayer is a work with which he had a good deal to do.

Theodore Roosevelt and Thomas Jefferson were both men of extraordinary versatility and combined a great many talents.

Personally, I think the place to be is in the kitchen, and I am sure the foreign Service officers of the United States feel the same way.