09/08/1960
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"I do not look to the future with gloom."
"It is a constant source of pride to me that I come from this State, that I represented Massachusetts, that I am identified with this State."
"Let us resolve to be the masters, not the victims, of our history, controlling our own destiny without giving way to blind suspicion and emotion."
"I feel honored to join you at this distinguished university."