John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “This is not an easy career, to be a foreign Service officer.”

On the recordJuly 1, 1962

This is not an easy career, to be a foreign Service officer.

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Democratic · Massachusetts

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Excerpts from Address at a Meeting of the American foreign Service Association.

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