John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “We could not permit this to happen.”

On the recordMarch 6, 1962

We could not permit this to happen.

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Democratic · Massachusetts

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Special Messages to the Congress on the Trade Agreements Concluded at the Geneva Tariff Conference

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