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On the recordJune 30, 1963
It is our task, I think, Mr. President, to make sure, in the interest of both of our countries, that that association remains as strong in the future as it has been in the past.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks Upon Arrival at Fiumicino Airport, Rome

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