For it is increasingly clear--to those in Government, business, and labor who are responsible for our economy's success--that our obsolete tax system exerts too heavy a drag on private purchasing power, profits, and employment.
Kennedy critiques the outdated tax system for hindering economic progress.
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Today the United Nations is primarily the protector of the small and the weak, and a safety valve for the strong.
If at times our actions seem to make life difficult for others, it is only because history has made life difficult for us all.
While we shall never weary in the defense of freedom, neither shall we ever abandon the pursuit of peace.
Through hot wars and cold, through recession and prosperity, through the ages of the atom and outer space, the American people have never faltered and their faith has never flagged.