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On the recordDecember 5, 1961
We're unable to maintain the kind of high employment which we must maintain, unless you are making profits, and reinvesting, and producing;
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Address in New York City to the National Association of Manufacturers.

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