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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: It is only stating a fact to say that their patriotism has been demonstrated so thoroughly, in these ways, that the…

On the recordSeptember 8, 1960
It is only stating a fact to say that their patriotism has been demonstrated so thoroughly, in these ways, that the United States as a whole owes them recognition.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Message from Senator John F. Kennedy to Chinese-American Businessmen's Committee Meeting, Chicago, IL

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