John Fitzgerald Kennedy said "each time the press has forecast a significant civil rights statement by Mr. Nixon in the South what has come out has been States rights" @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordOctober 6, 1960

each time the press has forecast a significant civil rights statement by Mr. Nixon in the South what has come out has been States rights

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Statement by Senator John F. Kennedy on Vice President Nixon and Civil Rights

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