“Again, I congratulate Milla Santapaola on this impressive accomplishment.”
“Again, I congratulate Holden Schoen on this impressive accomplishment.”
“I do not doubt that she will succeed in her future academic and military career.”
“I am confident that Milla's time in Annapolis will be similarly impactful for her.”
“I am confident that Holden's time at this incredible institution will be similarly impactful for him.”
“Nominating young people to our service academies is one of my greatest honors as a Member of Congress.”

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On the recordFebruary 19, 1962
Some months ago I said that I hoped every American would serve his country.
Said by
Joseph Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts
Source
presidency.ucsb.edu

Editor's note · Context

Remarks Following the Orbital Flight of Col. John H. Glenn, Jr.

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