Political Quotes

On the recordJune 28, 1963
If the day was clear enough, and if you went down to the bay, and you looked west, and your sight was good enough, you would see Boston, Mass.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at Eyre Square in Galway.

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