Quote by John F. Kennedy

I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered at the White House - with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone.

I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent,

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This quote reflects the speaker's admiration and appreciation for the remarkable assemblage of individuals and their wealth of knowledge present at the White House. It suggests that the collective intelligence and expertise of these individuals are unparalleled, surpassing even Thomas Jefferson's exceptional intellect. The comment is likely meant to highlight the impressive gathering and emphasize the immense value and potential of the diverse talents brought together in one place.

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By John F. Kennedy

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