On the recordJune 4, 2007
The leaders in Washington have forgotten President Kennedy's call to remember that 'here on Earth God's work must truly be our own.'
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presidency.ucsb.eduEditor's note · Context
Obama invoking President Kennedy's words to emphasize the moral responsibility of leadership.
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