On the recordOctober 21, 1960
We want him to do more than break even. We want him to move ahead.
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presidency.ucsb.eduWe want him to do more than break even. We want him to move ahead.
Remarks of Senator John F. Kennedy, Truman Shopping Center, Grand View, MO
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