04/17/1963
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"It is no coincidence that John Barry and a good many of his successors played such a leading part in the American struggle, not only for independence, but for its maintenance."
"When my great grandfather left here to become a cooper in East Boston, he carried nothing with him except two things: a strong religious faith and a strong desire for liberty."
"So I am proud to be here."
"In Ireland I think you see something of what is so great about the United States."