John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “We cannot escape our dangers--neither must we let them drive us into…”

On the recordJanuary 29, 1961

We cannot escape our dangers--neither must we let them drive us into panic or narrow isolation.

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Democratic · Massachusetts

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Annual Message to the Congress on the State of the Union

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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “We cannot escape our dangers--neither must we let them drive us into panic or narrow isolation.”