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John F. Kennedy: “We are pledged to work with our sister Republics to free the Americas of all such foreign domination and all tyranny…”

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We are pledged to work with our sister Republics to free the Americas of all such foreign domination and all tyranny, working toward the goal of a free hemisphere of free governments, extending from Cape Horn to the Arctic Circle.
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John F. Kennedy

Editor's note · Context

Kennedy expresses a commitment to work with Latin American countries to eliminate foreign tyranny.

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