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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “What unites labor, what unites this country, is far more important than those things on which we may disagree.”

On the recordDecember 6, 1961
What unites labor, what unites this country, is far more important than those things on which we may disagree.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Address in Miami at the Opening of the AFL-CIO Convention

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