...President Kennedy, addressing the annual commencement at Yale University, observed : For the great enemy of truth is very often not the lie — deliberate, contrived,...myth — persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic. Mr. HEMPHHX. Would the gentleman say there that that is the spirit of Camp David ? Mr. MERMEY. I would...

...reassuring repetition of stale phrases to a new, difficult, but essential confrontation with reality. For the great enemy of the truth is very often not the...myth — persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic. Too often we hold fast to the cliches of our forebears. We subject all facts to a prefabricated set...

...reassuring repetition of stale phrases to a new. difficult, but essential confrontation with reality. For the great enemy of the truth is very often not the*...myth — persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic. Too often we hold fast to the cliches of our forebears. We subject all facts to a prefabricated set...

...reassuring repetition of stale phrases to a new. difficult, but essential confrontation with reality. For the great enemy of the truth is very often not the...myth — persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic. Too often we hold fast to the cliches of our forehears. We subject all facts to a prefabricated set...

...present circumstances. As President Kennedy so eloquently put it in his Yale commencement address: For the great enemy of the truth Is very often not the lie — deliberate, contrived, and We pray that the President's seeming commitment to expenditure reduction and fiscal responsibility...

...and the truth about them — our late, beloved President John Fitzgerald Kennedy. For he once said: "The great enemy of the truth is very often not the...contrived, and dishonest — but the myth — persistent, perRtasive, and unrealistic." If we cannot persuade other men to disbelieve their own persistent, persuasive,...

...reassuring repetition of stale phrases to a new, difficult, but essential confrontation with reality. For the great enemy of the truth is very often not the...myth — persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic. Too often we hold fast to the cliches of our forebears. We subject all facts to a prefabricated set...

...difficult, but essential confrontation with reality. For the great enemy of the truth is very often noc the lie — deliberate, contrived, and dishonest —...myth — persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic. Too often we hold fast to the cliches of our forebears. We subject all facu to a prefabricated set...

...these explanations? A remark by President Kennedy at the 1962 Yale commencement is appropriate here: "The great enemy of the truth is very often not the...the MYTH, persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic. Too often we hold fast to the cliches of our forebears. We subject all facts to a prefabricated set...

...us all by his words: "The great enemy of the truth," observed John F. Kennedy, "is very often not in the lie — deliberate, contrived, and dishonest —...the myth, persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic." "Belief in myth," he said, "allows us to enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought."...