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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “But we write the word 'Democrat' in large letters, because the Democratic Party stands for progress.”

On the recordOctober 5, 1962
But we write the word 'Democrat' in large letters, because the Democratic Party stands for progress.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at a Democratic Rally in Detroit

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