Organized and juvenile crimes cost the taxpayers millions of dollars each year, making it essential that we have improved enforcement and new legislative safeguards.
John F. Kennedy: “Organized and juvenile crimes cost the taxpayers millions of dollars each year, making it essential that we have…”
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Kennedy addresses the financial impact of organized crime and the need for legislative action in his State of the Union address.
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For together we face a common challenge: to enlarge the prosperity of free men everywhere--to build in partnership a new trading community in which all free nations may gain from the productive energy of free competitive effort.
First, we need to strengthen our Nation by investing in our youth.
Our Constitution wisely assigns both joint and separate roles to each branch of the government; and a President and a Congress who hold each other in mutual respect will neither permit nor attempt any trespass.
But the world was not meant to be a prison in which man awaits his execution.