Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 16, 1960
I believe that every American, regardless of their race, their creed, or their color is entitled not only to vote, but to hold office in our country.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Speech of Senator John F. Kennedy, Wittenberg College Stadium, Springfield, Ohio

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