John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “Yours has been a pragmatic movement basing itself on achievement and…”

On the recordSeptember 4, 1960

Yours has been a pragmatic movement basing itself on achievement and progress rather than on some abstract economic and political theory.

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Special Labor Day Message from Democratic Presidential Candidate John F. Kennedy

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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “Yours has been a pragmatic movement basing itself on achievement and progress rather than on some abstract economic and…”