John Fitzgerald Kennedy said "Mental retardation ranks with mental health as a major health, social, and economic problem in this country." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordFebruary 4, 1963

Mental retardation ranks with mental health as a major health, social, and economic problem in this country.

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Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks on Proposed Measures To Combat Mental Illness and Mental Retardation.

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