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On the recordJuly 29, 1963
Private investment goes where there is a return on capital, which may or may not serve the particular national need of the time.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks to a Group of Student Leaders From Brazil

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We are proud to have them here also because they are a Scottish Regiment, and that green and misty country has sent hundreds and thousands of Scottish men and women to the United States and they have been among our finest citizens.

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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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