John Kennedy actually said...

Education, medical care for the aged, job opportunities, equal rights--those are the things that this country stands for, and we can get those things only if we elect men who believe in them.

Context

Remarks at a Rally in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania

10/11/1962

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