John Fitzgerald Kennedy said "The United States made a determination on three different occasions in this century, in 1917, in 1941, in 1948 and '49, that the security of my country must inevitably be linked with the security of a free Europe." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJune 1, 1961

The United States made a determination on three different occasions in this century, in 1917, in 1941, in 1948 and '49, that the security of my country must inevitably be linked with the security of a free Europe.

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John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Democratic · Massachusetts

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Editor's note · Context

Remarks at SHAPE Headquarters in Paris.

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