The spirit that he evoked—the spirit of sacrifice, of patriotism, of unstinting dedication—is the same spirit that will bring us safely through the adversities that we face today.
Jimmy Carter: “The spirit that he evoked—the spirit of sacrifice, of patriotism, of unstinting dedication—is the same spirit that will…”
On the recordOctober 19, 1979
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Boston, Massachusetts Remarks at Dedication Ceremonies for the John F. Kennedy Library.
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