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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
@johnfitzgeraldkennedy· Democratic · MA· Oct 5, 1960

For example, in Santa Clara, Cuba, today there is an exhibit commemorating the devastation of that city by Batista's planes.

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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
@johnfitzgeraldkennedy· Democratic · MA· Oct 5, 1960

In answer to the question in your telegram I assure you that, if I am elected President I will convene the White House Conference on Narcotics as soon as it is reasonably practicable.

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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
@johnfitzgeraldkennedy· Democratic · MA· Oct 4, 1960

Today, I ask you the young men and women of America to join with us, as pioneers of a New Frontier, to establish a new concept of opportunity.

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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
@johnfitzgeraldkennedy· Democratic · MA· Oct 4, 1960

In short, the Republicans continue to say 'no' to the 1960's – no new starts, no new schools, no new housing programs, no new help for the farmer.

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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
@johnfitzgeraldkennedy· Democratic · MA· Oct 4, 1960

I must say that any citizen of Indiana and any citizen of the United States should consider carefully this election.

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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
@johnfitzgeraldkennedy· Democratic · MA· Oct 4, 1960

The kind of leadership which this country has, the kind of President which you elect, the kind of Congress which is dominated by one party or another, has a good deal to do with the prosperity of this city of Anderson, and the prosperity…

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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
@johnfitzgeraldkennedy· Democratic · MA· Oct 4, 1960

Let us initiate a program based on the principle that Clay and Webster lived by - the rising tide lifts all the boats.

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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
@johnfitzgeraldkennedy· Democratic · MA· Oct 4, 1960

I want to express my great appreciation to all of you for your kindness in coming out and giving us a warm Hoosier welcome.

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