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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “In my message to the Congress last year, I pointed out that the basic objective of our transportation system must be to…”

On the recordMarch 4, 1963
In my message to the Congress last year, I pointed out that the basic objective of our transportation system must be to assure the availability of fast, safe and economical transportation services needed in a growing and changing economy to move people and goods, without waste or discrimination, in response to private and public demands, at the lowest cost consistent with health, convenience, and national security.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House on Transportation Policy.

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