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On the recordSeptember 11, 1960
I do not run for the Presidency because it is an easy job.
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Joseph Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Speech by Senator John F. Kennedy, Houston Coliseum, Houston, TX - (Advance Release Text)

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