September 12, 1953, Kennedy married Jacqueline Bouvier. In two years later, Kennedy suffered spinal surgery several times, adjacent to the death (all his life, he had four times bear holy anointing - Mass for the dying - according to Catholic rites ), and frequently absent from the Senate because of illness. During this time, Kennedy Profiles in Courage published (Mirror courage where the school Decree), honoring seven US senators have dared to accept the loss of his political career to defend his beliefs. This work was awarded the 1957 Pulitzer Prize for biography category. In 1956, the Kennedy Campaign national congress Democratic candidate for the position of vice president of service, but Congress chose Estes Kefauver senator from Tennessee instead of Kennedy. However, these efforts have helped strengthen the reputation of the young senator in the Democratic Party.
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