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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: This is a great country and I have unlimited confidence in it, and I have served it for 18 years.

On the recordOctober 24, 1960
This is a great country and I have unlimited confidence in it, and I have served it for 18 years.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks of Senator John F. Kennedy, Baker Park, St. Charles, IL

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