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On the recordOctober 21, 1960
The great issue of our time is whether the world of the future will be a free world or a slave world.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Statement of Senator John F. Kennedy, 'Toward a Strong Railroad Industry,' from Traffic World

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