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On the recordNovember 7, 1963
But there are other troubles besetting the human family. Many of its members live in poverty and misery and despair.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks at the Dinner of the Protestant Council of the City of New York.

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