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On the recordSeptember 10, 1960
To that question there can be only one answer - and that is the answer of the Democratic Party: America must have a military strength second to none
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks of Senator John F. Kennedy, U.S. Grant Hotel, San Diego, CA - (Advance Release Text)

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