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I wrote him a letter. That night, before we movedthe casket to the Capitol. Do you know what I wrote? That I wanted to die. I understand.Do you? I do. Unless you areasking my permission. No, only crass, self-indulgent peoplekill themselves. No, I was just hopingthat if I walked down the streetnext to Jack's body, maybe someone would bekind enough to do it for me. In front of the whole world? Famous life, famous death. I never wanted fame. I just became a Kennedy
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I wrote him a letter
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That night before we moved the casket to the Capitol
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Do you know what I wrote
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That I wanted to die
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I understand Do you
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I do
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Unless you are asking my permission
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No only crass
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self indulgent people kill themselves
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No I was just hoping that if I walked
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down the street next to Jack's body
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maybe someone would be kind enough to do it for me
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In front of the whole world
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Famous life famous death
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I never wanted fame
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I just became a Kennedy
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Movie Summary
Following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy fights through grief and trauma to regain her faith, console her children, and define her husband's historic legacy.

