10/07/1960
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"I cannot believe, faced with the difficult problems that this country now faces, that the American people are going to turn back to a Republican leadership."
"I consider him another Dewey."
"I have confidence that America is capable of operating at full capacity - that we could consume in new schools and hospitals and dams and highways the full output of our steel mills now operating at o..."
"I have confidence in our ability to close the missile gap, to modernize our conventional forces, and to give this country the kind of defensive strength it needs to stop the next war before it starts."