06/27/1962
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"I hope that this will not be made, as it's indicated, a party issue on which every Republican will then vote against us and we will find ourselves with a very close vote on a matter which has the firs..."
"The point I am trying to make is that what we must be concerned about is trying to maintain the vitality of our economy."
"And I'm confident that if there is good will on both sides, that there can be a lessening of tensions."
"I don't believe that anyone who looks at our problems at home and abroad could possibly take that partisan an attitude."