On the recordSeptember 4, 1960
This is a time for strong leaders - leaders who are not afraid of New Frontiers - leaders who are not afraid of the facts - leaders who can turn our dreams into reality.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThis is a time for strong leaders - leaders who are not afraid of New Frontiers - leaders who are not afraid of the facts - leaders who can turn our dreams into reality.
Speech of Senator John F. Kennedy, Cadillac Square, Detroit, MI
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