to hyannis port?because it's summer. >> reporter: days before he's assassinated -- >> tuesday, november 12th. >> reporter: the last words on the last tape are about the hard battle ahead. >> our lot becomes more difficult. >> our lot becomes more difficult. and that's it. >> i love that. i think that's really -- i thought it was really moving and obviously knowing what happened, he understood how difficult all of this really was. >> john kennedy once told his friends life is a struggle. and to be struggle is to struggle in a tremendous sort of arena. >> that's what the presidency is. >> that's great. you're hopefully making things better. i think that's the most rewarding life you could have. i think he did that. >> listening in the secret white house recordings of john f. kennedy is in book stores tomorrow. caroline kennedy will talk to them in the morning. our thanks to diane. >>> up ahead. from emmitt smith to shawn johnson. the "dancing with the stars" all-stars returns to the stage and tom berger

to hyannis port?t's summer. >> reporter: then 11 days before he's assassinated -- >> tuesday, november 12th. >> reporter: the last words on the last tape are about the hard battle ahead. >> and so our lot becomes more difficult. >> reporter: our lot become morse difficult. and that's it. last words. >> i love that. i think that's really -- i thought it was really moving, and obviously know whag happened. he understood how difficult all of this really was. >> reporter: john kennedy once told his friends, life is a struggle, and to be president is getting to struggle in a tw tremendous sort of arena. >> that's what the presidency is. >> right. but that's great and you're hopefully making things better. that's the most rewarding life you could have. so i think he did that. >> and you can hear a lot more from those tapes and from caroline kennedy tonight on "nightline" and tomorrow on "good morning america." >>> and coming up here, do you remember team usa dominating beach volleyball at the olympics, flyi

and welcome to hyannis port. we thought today that instead of talking about the issues of the campaign, we would talk a little bit about the house here, and -- its surroundings and the way that teddy was brought up. >> how are you, dear? have you got your book to read to grandma this morning? that's wonderful. and eddie, how are you with your red cheeks? have you got trouble, dear? oh, look. look at that big bunny. he's got little blue trousers on. just like eddie wears some days. are you going paddy cake? paddy cake. i do want to tell the women in this audience, that i hope they vote for ted. i hope the women get out and vote, because the only time that a member of our family lost the fight against the lodges was when my father ran against mr. lodge in 1916. of course my father was teddy's grandfather, and henry cabot lodge was a great grandfather, i believe of george lodge, teddy's competitor. ♪ massachusetts ted fills the bill ♪ ♪ one vote for you ♪ sets kennedy on the hill ♪ young strong and able ♪ fair-minde