JFK

A prolific orator, Kennedy was also no slouch in terms of getting things done. One of his first Presidential Acts was creating the <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="ORGOV0000247" title="Peace Corps" href="/topic/social-issues/peace-corps-ORGOV0000247.topic">Peace Corps</a>, and he showed remarkable poise in handling the Cuban Missile Crisis.

A prolific orator, Kennedy was also no slouch in terms of getting things done. One of his first Presidential Acts was creating the Peace Corps, and he showed remarkable poise in handling the Cuban Missile Crisis.

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