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On the recordMay 3, 1962
After the battle of New Orleans, Andrew Jackson said that he was fighting for the re-establishment of the American character.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Address in New Orleans at the Opening of the New Dockside Terminal.

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