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On the recordMarch 22, 1963
I think the number one domestic concern of the United States is going to be, in the 1960's, the question of jobs, jobs for a tidal wave of men and women who are going to be hitting our labor market in the next 5 years.
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Joseph Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks at a Civic Luncheon in Chicago.

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