John Kennedy actually said...

So I come to this district and ask you to elect a Democratic Congressman, and I come to this State and ask the State to send us men and women who will support progressive legislation so that we can keep this community and other communities moving ahead.

Context

Remarks at the Airport in Muskegon, Michigan

10/05/1962

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