We believe that our freedom and our liberty are worth protecting.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “We believe that our freedom and our liberty are worth protecting.”
On the recordApril 27, 1961
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presidency.ucsb.eduEditor's note · Context
Remarks Recorded for Broadcast During the Annual Civil Defense Exercises.
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