“Dear God, please take care of your servant John Fitzgerald Kennedy.”

—  Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

Inscription for cards at her husband’s funeral (25 November 1963)

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public figure, First Lady to 35th U.S. President John F. Ke… 1929–1994

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