On the recordSeptember 7, 1960
Lack of administration action on widespread unemployment will be a major issue in my campaign.
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Statement of Senator John F. Kennedy on Unemployment
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We also have a program here for those whom we regard as mentally restored, those who pass through a difficult period but who are now fully capable of carrying their burden.
I want to express my thanks to all of you-particularly to your chairman, Mr. Geneen, for the effort that he has made--and all of you have made this year.
I hope private industry and labor will also realize that those who are handicapped frequently are more than compensated by their desire to be useful and to play a gainful role.