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On the recordJune 3, 1963
For the first time in the history of the world we do know how to produce enough food now to feed every man, woman, and child in the world.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks at the Opening Session of the World Food Congress.

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