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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “We should not fear the 20th century, for this worldwide revolution which we see all around us is part of the original…”

On the recordOctober 11, 1960
We should not fear the 20th century, for this worldwide revolution which we see all around us is part of the original American Revolution.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Excerpts of Remarks of Senator John F. Kennedy, Public Rally, Hotel Theresa, New York, NY

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