John Kennedy actually said...

We have to prepare it for motion, we have to prepare it to move, we have to get the best people we can get, and then we have to organize our structure so that they can act.

Context

Speech of Senator John F. Kennedy, Wittenberg College Stadium, Springfield, Ohio

10/16/1960

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