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On the recordOctober 22, 1960
These are the traditional issues, old but still new, and I believe that the next President and the next Congress must meet their responsibilities in this field.
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Joseph Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Speech of Senator John F. Kennedy, Fieldhouse, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

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