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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “We are most anxious that the ties of friendship which have bound together two countries which are divided by so much…”

On the recordFebruary 12, 1962
We are most anxious that the ties of friendship which have bound together two countries which are divided by so much water and land, Saudi Arabia and the United States, will remain strong.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Toasts of the President and King Saud

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