On the record
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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gutenberg.orgJohn F. Kennedy: “If we are to prevail in the long run, we must expand the long-run strength of our economy.”
Editor's note · Context
Kennedy stresses the need for economic expansion to ensure long-term success.
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