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On the recordJune 4, 1963
I want to express my appreciation for becoming an instant graduate of this academy, and consider it a high honor.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks at Colorado Springs to the Graduating Class of the U.S. Air Force Academy.

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