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John F. Kennedy: “If we are to prevail in the long run, we must expand the long-run strength of our economy.”

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If we are to prevail in the long run, we must expand the long-run strength of our economy.
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John F. Kennedy

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Kennedy stresses the need for economic expansion to ensure long-term success.

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