Handwriting Analysis
This file contains materials maintained by President John F. Kennedy's personal secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, prior to and during his presidency, and consists of the results of an analysis of the President's handwriting.
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OCR Page 1 of 4THE HANDWRITING OF JFK, OUR PRESIDENT, IS THE WRITING
OF A GROWING, DEVELOPING PERSONALITY WITH AN INVESTIGA-
TIVE AND VISIONARY MIND. HE IS VERY INTUITIVE OF THE
FEELINGS OF OTHERS AND HAS STRONG EMPATHY TOWARD THOSE
WHO ARE UNJUSTLY TREATED.
HE SHOWS SOME DIPLOMACY AND SOME ABRUPTNESS. HE IS
APT TO BE IMPATIENT BUT NOT EXTREMELY so, BECAUSE
ALTHOUGH HIS REACTIONS ARE VERY INTENSE, HE HAS STRONG
SELF RESTRAINT AND WILL POWER.
HE IS A SELF BRIVEN, ORIGINAL THINKER, WHO DEALS RAPIDLY
WITH A WIDE RANGE OF PROBLEMS, ON A VOLUME SCALE OF
SUCH SCOPE THAT HE HAS HAD TO DEVELOP MORE SPEED TO
KEEP ALL OF THE PROBLEMS AND IDEAS IN THE RIGHT PROPOR-
TION AND PERSPECTIVE.
TO VIEW, THIS WRITING IS VERY DISTINCTIVE AND IS EVI-
DENTLY THE WRITING OF A VERY INTELLIGENT AND CULTURED
PERSON. HOWEVER, OUTSIDE AN INNER CIRCLE OF EXPER-
IENCED READERS, IT SEEMS MORE DESIGNED TO MYSTIFY AND
IMPRESS THAN TO COMMUNICATE. IT IS IN PLACES MUCH LIKE