I believe that the responsibility of our generation of Americans is to build a society here in this country so vital, so vigorous, so effective, that it serves as an example to the world.
On the recordSeptember 28, 1960
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Remarks of Senator John F. Kennedy, State Capitol, Albany, NY
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