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Poverty weakens individuals and nations

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Special Message to the Congress on Public Welfare Programs

01/31/1962

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...

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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
deceased

usa, Massachusetts

5,625 Quotes

Born5/29/1917

Died11/22/1963 (aged 46)

PartyDemocratic

  • President

    1/20/1961 - 11/22/1963
  • United States Senator

    1/3/1953 - 12/22/1960
  • representative

    1/3/1947 - 1/3/1953
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