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On the recordOctober 13, 1960
If the President is to be quoted in a matter involving our security, he should be quoted accurately.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Statement by Senator John F. Kennedy on Use of Notes During Debates

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