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On the recordFebruary 28, 1962
A free society is a critical society, and therefore I know you are constantly concerned about our position here and around the world.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at the White House to Members of the American Legion.

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