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On the recordAugust 22, 1963
I think that what we are doing today shows what can be done through the peaceful use of space.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Conversation With the Prime Minister of Nigeria by Means of the Syncom Communications Satellite.

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