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The security of the United States is the basic responsibility now before us, and in my judgment that security can be maintained by the United States once more standing as an example to all mankind.

09/28/1960

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John Fitzgerald Kennedy

deceased

usa, Massachusetts

7,197 Quotes

Born6/29/1917

Died11/22/1963 (aged 46)

PartyDemocratic

  • President

    1/20/1961 - 11/22/1963
  • United States Senator

    1/3/1953 - 12/22/1960
  • representative

    1/3/1947 - 1/3/1953
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