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On the recordSeptember 11, 1960
I think that the Democratic Party can continue to function if it looks not only to the past, but to the future, and if it looks to all sections of the United States for support.
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Joseph Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks of Senator John F. Kennedy, Breakfast, Cortez Hotel, El Paso, TX

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