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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “We are anxious to make sure that every American has a chance to live as he chooses and to bring up his family the way he…”

On the recordJanuary 31, 1963
We are anxious to make sure that every American has a chance to live as he chooses and to bring up his family the way he wants.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks at the Swearing In of David L. Lawrence as Chairman of the President's Committee on Equal Opportunity in...

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