But prestige is important.
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Excerpts of Remarks by Senator John F. Kennedy, York Town Ship High School, Elmhurst, IL
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Along with the German people, we have followed intently efforts to bring up the survivors, whose courage we all admire.
And to weaken and water down the pending program, to confuse and confine its flexibility with rigid restrictions and rejections, will not only harm our economy, it will hamper our security.
Never has there been any question in my mind, President Eisenhower said recently, as to the necessity of a program of economic and military aid to keep the free nations of the world from being overrun by the Communists.
The recommendations are likewise acceptable to me, and will be included in my budget recommendations to the Congress in January.





