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Joseph Kennedy
@josephkennedy· Democratic · MA· Jan 29, 1962

Whatever its imperfections, the United Nations' effectiveness and existence are an essential part of the machinery to bring peace out of this world of danger and discord.

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Joseph Kennedy
@josephkennedy· Democratic · MA· Jan 29, 1962

The United Nations has received the support of both political parties since its inception.

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Joseph Kennedy
@josephkennedy· Democratic · MA· Jan 29, 1962

I ask that the Congress act now to back the United Nations by authorizing the purchase of these bonds.

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Joseph Kennedy
@josephkennedy· Democratic · MA· Jan 29, 1962

The central purpose of the United Nations is to keep the peace wherever possible and to restore the peace whenever it is broken.

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Joseph Kennedy
@josephkennedy· Democratic · MA· Jan 29, 1962

I earnestly hope that the Congress will give early and favorable consideration to this request.

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Joseph Kennedy
@josephkennedy· Democratic · MA· Jan 24, 1962

I am happy to report that settlements Were reached by all parties to the dispute.

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Joseph Kennedy
@josephkennedy· Democratic · MA· Jan 23, 1962

I think he's the man-he's the man who's running and he's the man to discuss it with.

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Joseph Kennedy
@josephkennedy· Democratic · MA· Jan 23, 1962

I would hope that-there have been others who have done the same thing and I think we should keep that up.

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Joseph Kennedy
@josephkennedy· Democratic · MA· Jan 23, 1962

I asked Mr. Black if he would undertake to see if a solution was possible in this most difficult and delicate problem.

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Joseph Kennedy
@josephkennedy· Democratic · MA· Jan 23, 1962

[Mr. Lovett and these other three military hit it so precisely] that I strongly endorse what they said.

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Joseph Kennedy
@josephkennedy· Democratic · MA· Jan 23, 1962

You`ve used to describe them is a very strong term which I would think that you should be prepared to substantiate.

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Joseph Kennedy
@josephkennedy· Democratic · MA· Jan 23, 1962

And I do think that we ought to look at what the challenges are with some precision and not concern ourselves on occasions with matters such as character or integrity of the Chief Justice or other matters which are really not even in…

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Joseph Kennedy
@josephkennedy· Democratic · MA· Jan 23, 1962

Milk is safe and can be drunk with strong conviction that it's assisting health and not working against good health.

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Joseph Kennedy
@josephkennedy· Democratic · MA· Jan 23, 1962

I'm hopeful that it will be possible for us to reach an agreement with the Portuguese for continued use of it.

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Joseph Kennedy
@josephkennedy· Democratic · MA· Jan 23, 1962

I wanted to be sure that our rights to send our mail and our views and our correspondence to all parts of the world are not interfered with.

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