Political Quotes

On the recordJune 11, 1962
We recognize the challenges that Panama faces as I am sure you recognize the responsibilities that the United States carries.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Toasts of the President and President Chiari of Panama

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