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On the recordFebruary 20, 1962
We will indicate in the response our desire that space be explored peacefully and that we will be glad, in the United Nations and in any other forum, to discuss how this can best be done so that this new ocean which I referred to yesterday may be a peaceful one.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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