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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “My judgment is that the Republican Party as presently constituted and presently led has not demonstrated either in the…”

On the recordOctober 21, 1960
My judgment is that the Republican Party as presently constituted and presently led has not demonstrated either in the past or during this campaign that they have this kind of competence.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks of Senator John F. Kennedy, Shaunee Mission East High School, Kansas City, KS

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