Articles by David T. Ratcliffe

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Transformational Journey – John F. Kennedy’s Turning toward Peace
David T. Ratcliffe – TRANSCEND Media Service, 15 Oct 2018

In 1963, President John Fitzgerald Kennedy gave the commencement address to the graduating class at American University. Saturday Review editor Norman Cousins summed up the significance of that remarkable speech: “At American University on June 10, 1963, President Kennedy proposed an end to the Cold War.” Khrushchev called the American University Address “the greatest speech by any American President since Roosevelt.”

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