John F. Kennedy: “We need a new law--a wholly new approach--a bold new instrument of…”

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We need a new law--a wholly new approach--a bold new instrument of American trade policy.

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John F. Kennedy

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Kennedy advocates for a new approach to American trade policy to meet contemporary challenges.

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If at times our actions seem to make life difficult for others, it is only because history has made life difficult for us all.

Today the United Nations is primarily the protector of the small and the weak, and a safety valve for the strong.

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

Today we still welcome those winds of change--and we have every reason to believe that our tide is running strong.

John F. Kennedy: “We need a new law--a wholly new approach--a bold new instrument of American trade policy.”