February 27, 2009
Is Afghanistan Obama's Vietnam?
Foreign-policy advice from John F. Kennedy
"Only a handful of times in our history has a generation been confronted with challenges so vast [including] two wars, one that needs to be ended responsibly, one that needs to be waged wisely."
— Barack Obama, January 17, 2009, in a speech in Philadelphia
"All war is stupid."
— John F. Kennedy, in a letter written aboard his PT boat in the
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