John F. Kennedy: “One third of our most promising high school graduates are financially…”

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One third of our most promising high school graduates are financially unable to continue the development of their talents.

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John F. Kennedy

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Kennedy highlights the financial barriers preventing talented high school graduates from furthering their education.

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If they choose peaceful competition, they shall have it.

While we shall never weary in the defense of freedom, neither shall we ever abandon the pursuit of peace.

For we seek not the worldwide victory of one nation or system but a worldwide victory of man.

The modern globe is too small, its weapons are too destructive, and its disorders are too contagious to permit any other kind of victory.

John F. Kennedy: “One third of our most promising high school graduates are financially unable to continue the development of their…”