John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “At home, we face many domestic problems that cannot be solved by…”

On the recordOctober 2, 1960

At home, we face many domestic problems that cannot be solved by looking the other way and claiming that we 'never had it so good.'

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Democratic · Massachusetts

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Telegram from John F. Kennedy to National Maritime Union 12th Convention, New York, NY

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