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On the recordSeptember 4, 1963
He has made significant progress for his people--for the rights of women, for the expansion of the Government, for the improvement of agriculture.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Toasts of the President and the King of Afghanistan at a Dinner at the White House

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