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On the recordJune 19, 1963
I salute West Virginia and I join you, and I will carry on Saturday when I go to Europe the proud realization that not only mountaineers, but also Americans, are always free.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks at the State Centennial Celebration in Charleston, West Virginia

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