John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “We're unable to maintain the kind of high employment which we must…”

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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Democratic · Massachusetts

Source

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

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