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On the recordFebruary 13, 1963
The future promise of any nation can be directly measured by the present prospects of its youth.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Special Message to the Congress on the Nation's Youth.

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I think that is a very good motto for some of the rest of us.

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The Major just said that the motto of the Black Watch is 'Nobody wounds us with impunity.'

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No, we are going to bring back several hundred before the end of the year.

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It symbolizes, I believe, this highway, first of all, the partnership between the Federal Government and the States, which is essential to the progress of all of our people.

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