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On the recordSeptember 24, 1963
I can assure you that there is no area of life where you will have an opportunity to use whatever powers you have, and to use them along more excellent lines, bringing ultimately, I think, happiness to you and those whom you serve.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Address at the University of Wyoming

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