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On the recordApril 21, 1963
This is the sixth of a series of concerts which, I think, have brought home to the people of Washington, and I hope to the country, what an extraordinary cultural surge is taking place in the United States in these days and years.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks at a White House Musical Program for Youth.

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