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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “We have a great obligation, all four nuclear powers have a great obligation, to use whatever time remains to prevent the…”

On the recordJuly 25, 1963
We have a great obligation, all four nuclear powers have a great obligation, to use whatever time remains to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Radio and Television Address to the American People on the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

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