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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “Well, the phrase expressed our feeling that the 1960's--this coming decade-was going to be a period of entirely new…”

On the recordApril 18, 1961
Well, the phrase expressed our feeling that the 1960's--this coming decade-was going to be a period of entirely new material changes, that science had brought the means of a much better life for people, not only in the United States, but all around the world and, therefore, we were crossing that frontier.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Transcript of Remarks During an Interview for British Television.

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