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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “I don't think we have to read these tests which we have seen so much of during the last 10 years.”

On the recordFebruary 20, 1961
I don't think we have to read these tests which we have seen so much of during the last 10 years.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Remarks to the Delegates to the Youth Fitness Conference.

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