On the recordSeptember 4, 1960
I am here to ask for a mandate - a mandate to achieve the promises of that stirring and historic document the 1960 Democratic platform.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI am here to ask for a mandate - a mandate to achieve the promises of that stirring and historic document the 1960 Democratic platform.
Speech of Senator John F. Kennedy, Cadillac Square, Detroit, MI
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