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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “We used to say in Massachusetts when there were over 2 million votes, this was 1952, that we were going to secure 3 out…”

On the recordSeptember 3, 1960
We used to say in Massachusetts when there were over 2 million votes, this was 1952, that we were going to secure 3 out of 5 of every one over 2 million.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Press Conference of Senator John F. Kennedy, Anchorage, Alaska, Westward Hotel

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