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On the recordApril 2, 1962
Our task I believe, Mr. President, is to prove that the free life and the abundant life go hand in hand
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Toasts of the President and President Goulart

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