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Somebody had fired a shot at the President, and I had to get myself between the shooter and the President and Mrs. Kennedy. Nothing else mattered.
Clint Hill
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"Somebody had fired a shot at the President, and I had to get myself between the shooter and the President and Mrs. Kennedy. Nothing else mattered."
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Somebody had fired a shot at the President, and I had to get myself between the shooter and the President and Mrs. Kennedy. Nothing else mattered. — Clint Hill

About Clint Hill

Clint Hill was a Public Servant from United Kingdom (1978–present).

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Who said "Somebody had fired a shot at the President, and I had to get myself between the…"?
This quote is attributed to Clint Hill, a Public Servant from United Kingdom.
When did Clint Hill live?
Clint Hill lived from 1978 – present.