JFK Address at Amherst College

JFK Library and Museum - John F. Kennedy Speeches by John F. Kennedy Library Foundation

Oct 26, 201200:16:45News & Politics

Before an estimated crowd of 10,000 people, President Kennedy made clear the need for a nation to represent itself not only through its strength but also through its art.

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