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On the recordOctober 2, 1960
We have to build in this country a strong and vital society, that when we are a good neighbor in the United States, we shall be a good neighbor around the world.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Speech of Senator John F. Kennedy, Armory, Springfield, IL

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