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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: I think the business of the people is the people's business, and as long as we have these problems which are so much a…

On the recordMay 21, 1962
I think the business of the people is the people's business, and as long as we have these problems which are so much a part of our lives, which are all around us, then we have to try to do something about it.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Remarks to Participants in the Campaign Conference for Democratic Women.

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