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John F. Kennedy: “For the unity of freedom has never relied on uniformity of opinion.”

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For the unity of freedom has never relied on uniformity of opinion.
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John F. Kennedy

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Kennedy asserts that freedom thrives on diverse opinions rather than uniformity.

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