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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “I believe in the word 'yes,' and that's why I am hopeful that, of course, you will elect again Senator Lausche, and that…”

On the recordOctober 4, 1962
I believe in the word 'yes,' and that's why I am hopeful that, of course, you will elect again Senator Lausche, and that you will send to the Congress men and women who can speak for Ohio, and speak for the country, Monica Nolan, and Harry Sand, and Jerry Rasor, and Martin Evers, with whom I went to school long ago, Robert Riley, and John Pritchard from Indiana.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks at Fountain Square in Cincinnati

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