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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “I think the veterans of the United States having made their contribution in their youth to the survival of this country…”

On the recordOctober 2, 1960
I think the veterans of the United States having made their contribution in their youth to the survival of this country, can, at a later date, in other days, facing different dangers, make a contribution again.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts
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Editor's note · Context

Remarks of Senator John F. Kennedy, Veteran's Hospital, Marion, IL

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