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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: The logic and value of a National Service Corps has been demonstrated by the work and success of our Peace Corps…

On the recordFebruary 13, 1963
The logic and value of a National Service Corps has been demonstrated by the work and success of our Peace Corps overseas.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Special Message to the Congress on the Nation's Youth.

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