John F. Kennedy: “And nothing carries the spirit of this American idealism more…”

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And nothing carries the spirit of this American idealism more effectively to the far corners of the earth than the American Peace Corps.

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John F. Kennedy

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Kennedy emphasizes the global impact of the Peace Corps in promoting American ideals.

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