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On the recordDecember 6, 1962
We are indebted to you all in the past, now, and our security depends upon you in the future.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Remarks in Omaha Upon Presenting a Special Flight Safety Plaque to the Strategic Air Command

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