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On the recordSeptember 29, 1963
This Nation--the United States-must continue its efforts to meet the balance of payments problems now confronting us.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Address at the Meeting of the International Monetary Fund.

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