John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “We are, even though we hesitate to admit it, a cultured people and I…”

On the recordApril 21, 1963

We are, even though we hesitate to admit it, a cultured people and I hope we will be more so.

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Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks at a White House Musical Program for Youth.

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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “We are, even though we hesitate to admit it, a cultured people and I hope we will be more so.”