But then he journeys South and he talks to you and he comes out against the Federal bureaucracy, he comes out against the spending, he comes out against the Democratic Party because we support these programs.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the 35th President of the United States, serving from January 20, 1961, until his assassination on November 22, 1963. A member of the Democratic Party, he was born in Massachusetts and is often remembered for his leadership during the Cuban Missile Crisis, which brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. Kennedy also established the Peace Corps, promoting international service and cooperation, and he advocated for civil rights, laying the groundwork for future legislation in this area.
A larger number of contracts must be set aside for small business - small business must be allowed to bid competitively on the high dollar contracts which year by year they are capable of fulfilling and they must be assured of subcontracts…
The pollution of our air and water has reached the proportions of a national disgrace.
In today's world, the issues shift quickly and I believe that a fifth appearance would fill the void left in the present scheduling.
I think the American people in 1960 want somebody who is liberal at home and who is careful abroad.
I think to be a citizen of the United States in the 1960's is going to be a burdensome and hazardous occupation.
One of the great challenges of the sixties will be to strengthen the small independent businessman against the large business units which threaten to crowd him from the American economic scene - and to reverse the disastrous policies which…
Senator Kennedy does not feel that with the economy showing signs of stagnating, this is the time to increase taxes.
The Republican Party has the reputation, among businessmen in particular, of being the party of business.
I am delighted to accept your proposal to appear for a fifth time with Mr. Nixon early in November.
In this century Georgia voted for Woodrow Wilson, and it voted for Franklin Roosevelt, and it voted for Harry Truman.
We see America in different terms, and we see the future in entirely different terms.
We must widen the sources of credit for the small business man. The Small Business Administration has failed to press rigorously the, goal of making long-term credit available to individual businessmen.
As long as there is need for a stronger America, so long will there be need for the Democratic Party, and so long will Georgia stand with the Democratic Party.
Business investment in plant and equipment must be encouraged as a generator of increased productivity and economic growth, and of new job opportunities.
We preach the best doctrine ever known, the equality of man, the Government gets consent from the governed, and that everyone is entitled to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, and we will maintain that position.
Certainly, a more positive approach to the use of the Small Business Administration will do much to relieve current stresses for small business in this country.





