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  1. Richard Naradof Goodwin (December 7, 1931 – May 20, 2018) was an American writer and presidential advisor. He was an aide and speechwriter to Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson, and to Senator Robert F. Kennedy.

  2. May 21, 2018 · NEW YORK (AP) — Richard N. Goodwin, an aide, speechwriter and liberal force for the Kennedys and Lyndon Johnson who helped craft such historic addresses as Robert Kennedy’s “ripples of hope” and LBJ’s speeches on civil rights and “The Great Society,” died Sunday evening at age 86.

  3. May 21, 2018 · May 21, 2018. Richard N. Goodwin, a senior adviser and speechwriter for Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson whose later work as an author, journalist and political consultant ...

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  5. May 21, 2018 · Speechwriter Richard Goodwin, a driving force in American politics during times of upheaval in the 1960s and the husband of presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin, has died at age 86.

  6. Dec 30, 2018 · Goodwin, who died in May at the age of 86 after a brief struggle with cancer, would receive a plum assignment: to write a speech that encapsulated LBJ’s ambitious domestic policy agenda—a ...

  7. Richard N. Goodwin was a renowned author, playwright and former political advisor and speechwriter to Presidents Kennedy and Johnson, and Senator Kennedy. He wrote some of the most influential speeches in American history, such as the \"We Shall Overcome\" and \"Great Society\" speeches, and was the subject of Robert Redford's film Quiz Show.

  8. May 22, 2018 · Richard Goodwin, who wrote speeches for JFK, LBJ and RFK, was a distinguished and influential voice for social progress and civil rights. He coined the phrase \"Great Society\" and crafted the historic speech after Selma, Alabama.

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