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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: Our argument with the Republicans is not because we do not know that they share a common goal for America - they do…

On the recordSeptember 8, 1960
Our argument with the Republicans is not because we do not know that they share a common goal for America - they do - but our argument with them is that they don't know how to do it.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Rear Platform Remarks of Senator John F. Kennedy, Stockton, CA

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