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This item is a reading copy with handwritten notations of President-elect John F. Kennedy's address to the Massachusetts Legislature at the Massachusetts State House in Boston. In this speech, given eleven days prior to his inauguration, the President-elect quotes John Winthrop's "city upon a hill" sermon and highlights four qualities that he hopes to bring to his presidency: courage, judgment, integrity and dedication.
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Address to Massachusetts State Legislature, 9 January 1961
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Address to Massachusetts State Legislature, 9 January 1961
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This item is a reading copy with handwritten notations of President-elect John F. Kennedy's address to the Massachusetts Legislature at the Massachusetts State House in Boston. In this speech, given eleven days prior to his inauguration, the President-elect quotes John Winthrop's "city upon a hill" sermon and highlights four qualities that he hopes to bring to his presidency: courage, judgment, integrity and dedication.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy: Presidential Papers: President's Office Files
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Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
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