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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “And I do think that we ought to look at what the challenges are with some precision and not concern ourselves on…”

On the recordJanuary 23, 1962
And I do think that we ought to look at what the challenges are with some precision and not concern ourselves on occasions with matters such as character or integrity of the Chief Justice or other matters which are really not even in question.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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