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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “What we hope is that our example of effort over the period of 15 years since the Marshall plan will inspire others to…”

On the recordMarch 6, 1962
What we hope is that our example of effort over the period of 15 years since the Marshall plan will inspire others to join with us, particularly those who are now prosperous, in an effort to permit newly independent states to develop and maintain their independence.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks at the 18th Annual Washington Conference of the Advertising Council.

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