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Joseph P. Kennedy III: “As JFK, whose assassination we recognize tomorrow, emphasized when he made his moonshot speech, we do not set goals and…”

On the recordNovember 20, 2013
As JFK, whose assassination we recognize tomorrow, emphasized when he made his moonshot speech, we do not set goals and regard them as easy.
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Joseph P. Kennedy III
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Kennedy highlights the importance of setting challenging goals to mobilize resources for solving problems.

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