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On the recordSeptember 8, 1960
I think all Americans, whether they are Republicans or Democrats, share a common desire, to live at peace and protect the security of the United States.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Rear Platform Remarks of Senator John F. Kennedy, 'Pathways to Peace,' Fresno, CA

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