On the recordOctober 21, 1960
I don't think the farmer can afford to vote Republican in 1960.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI don't think the farmer can afford to vote Republican in 1960.
Statement by Senator John F. Kennedy on Republicans and the Farmer, Wichita, KS
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