Ask not what you can do for your country but rather what the country can do for you
Tim Scott: “Ask not what you can do for your country but rather what the country can do for you”
On the recordJune 21, 2023
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congress.govEditor's note · Context
Scott paraphrases JFK to critique nominees' personal ideologies over national service.
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