An audio clip of John F. Kennedy Jr. reading from his father’s book “Profile of Courage.”
“Profiles in Courage” is a 1956 volume of short biographies describing acts of bravery and integrity by eight United States senators. The book profiles senators who defied the opinions of their party and constituents to do what they felt was right and suffered severe criticism and losses in popularity as a result.
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