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Dan Sullivan: “As corny as it may sound--I was 5 years old when John Kennedy was inaugurated as President. I grew up with the 'ask what…”

On the recordMay 20, 2015
As corny as it may sound--I was 5 years old when John Kennedy was inaugurated as President. I grew up with the 'ask what you can do for your country' tag line.
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Dan Sullivan
Republican · Alaska

Editor's note · Context

Sullivan reflects on the influence of JFK's call to public service in his life.

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