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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “None of us feels very happy at having food stored away while others need it, and the way that we can solve that problem…”

On the recordMay 16, 1962
None of us feels very happy at having food stored away while others need it, and the way that we can solve that problem is a very human one which transcends national frontiers.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks to Participants in the World Food Forum

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