John Fitzgerald Kennedy said "Actually a far greater responsibility rests upon the Negro leadership than it does upon the leadership of almost any other group." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordOctober 6, 1960

Actually a far greater responsibility rests upon the Negro leadership than it does upon the leadership of almost any other group.

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Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks of Senator John F. Kennedy, Howard University, Washington, DC

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