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.
Remarks of Senator John F. Kennedy, Veteran's Hospital, Marion, IL
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Dear Mr. Chancellor: The news that it has been possible to rescue more of the miners who were trapped underground in the disaster at the Mathilde Mine in Lengede has been received with relief in America.
Along with the German people, we have followed intently efforts to bring up the survivors, whose courage we all admire.
I hope this kind of intimate association, cooperation for the benefit of all of our people, may be extended to other fields.
The United States is not in the position which England was when Benjamin Disraeli described it as: two nations divided, the rich and the poor.
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