Jfk Persuasive Speech

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Hello Mr. Oswald said John. He said it in an angry tone to the man. Hello John said Mr. Oswald. “Why did you shoot me you imbecile”? said John. “John please call down” said Harvey. John was getting very heated towards Harvey. Mr. Oswald struggled with being sane. He had some mental heath issues he struggled with in the past. Lee began to explain why he had shot the 35th president. Well, Mr. Kennedy, you didn’t agree with some of the things The Soviet Union believed in. I fought for my life and you didn’t want us to know about the weapons you had discovered.

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