John Kennedy actually said...

In the 1960's we need a whole new concept of resource development, so vast, so complex, and so essential are our natural resources that they cannot be parceled out piecemeal.

Context

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

09/07/1960

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