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Statement by Senator John F. Kennedy on Vice President Nixon and Civil Rights

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Nov 7, 1963

We are attempting, in cooperation with the State and the city, as Reverend Potter described, to carry out a pilot program here in the city of New York, but it is only a beginning, and there are hundreds of thousands without resources, and…

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Nov 7, 1963

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.

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Nov 6, 1963

I want to express a very warm welcome to all of you to Washington.

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Nov 12, 1963

I think that is a very good motto for some of the rest of us.

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