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On the recordAugust 27, 1962
For the next 10 or 20 years the burdens will be placed completely upon our country for the preservation of freedom.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Farewell Remarks to Participants in the Summer Intern Program for College Students

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