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On the recordOctober 17, 1960
I come here all the way from Massachusetts, 1,500 miles away, and ask your support in this campaign.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Speech of Senator John F. Kennedy, Tampa, FL, Hillsborough County Courthouse

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