There's an old saying that victory has a hundred fathers and defeat is an orphan.... I'm the responsible officer of the Government. (John F. Kennedy)

There's an old saying that victory has a hundred fathers and defeat is an orphan.... I'm the responsible officer of the Government.

John F. Kennedy

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