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Ten years after the incident Kennedy was preparing to run for president. His response to a question in an interview with [[CBS]]'s [[Roger Mudd]] may have doomed any chances to carry on the Camelot legacy.

Ten years after the incident Kennedy was preparing to run for president. His response to a question in an interview with [[CBS]]'s [[Roger Mudd]] may have doomed any chances to carry on the Camelot legacy.

<blockquote>:MUDD: Do you think, Senator, that anybody really will ever fully believe your explanation for Chappaquiddick?

<blockquote>MUDD: Do you think, Senator, that anybody really will ever fully believe your explanation for Chappaquiddick?

:KENNEDY: Well the problem is that from that night I found that the conduct and behavior almost beyond belief myself.<ref>[https://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/08/26/national/main5267991_page2.shtml Ted Kennedy: The Last Brother], [[CBS News]]</ref></blockquote>

KENNEDY: Well the problem is that from that night I found that the conduct and behavior almost beyond belief myself.<ref>[https://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/08/26/national/main5267991_page2.shtml Ted Kennedy: The Last Brother], [[CBS News]]</ref></blockquote>

Kennedy's response in the third person, "the conduct," was viewed by many as failure to accept personal responsibility.

Kennedy's response in the third person, "the conduct," was viewed by many as failure to accept personal responsibility.