A political campaign is an important time because it gives the American people an opportunity to make a judgment as to which course of action they want to follow, which leadership, which viewpoint, which political philosophy.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “A political campaign is an important time because it gives the American people an opportunity to make a judgment as to…”
On the recordOctober 6, 1960
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Remarks of Senator John F. Kennedy, Howard University, Washington, DC
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