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On the recordJune 27, 1963
Most countries send out oil or iron, steel or gold or some other crop, but Ireland has had only one export and that is its people.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks at the City Hall in Cork.

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