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On the recordOctober 24, 1960
I think your presence here, whether you are Republican or Democrat, whether you wish to click with Dick or whether you wish to move this country forward.
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Joseph Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks of Senator John F. Kennedy, Geneva, IL

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