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Guide to Political Revolution,
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Conscience of a Conservative,
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Two Paths,
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Every Other Monday,
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Courage is Contagious,
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Shortest Way Home,
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The Book of Joe ,
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Becoming,
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Our Revolution,
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This Fight Is Our Fight,
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Higher Loyalty,
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The Making of Donald Trump,
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Trump vs. Hillary On The Issues ,
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by Michelle Obama (2018)
Outsider in the White House,
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Pres. Kennedy's of the Union messages to Congress, 1961-1963


Click here for 16 full quotes from John F. Kennedy in the book Pres. Kennedy's of the Union speeches.
OR click on an issue category below for a subset.
    Excerpts from State of the Union speeches by President Jack Kennedy:

  • January 30, 1961
  • January 11, 1962
  • January 14, 1963

 OnTheIssues.org excerpts:  (click on issues for details)
Budget & Economy
    Since 1958 recession, the American economy is in trouble.
    Economic stimulus took us from recession to recovery.
Corporations
    Shift tax payments of large corporations to a current time.
Crime
    New weapons to combat organized crime.
Drugs
    Crack down on the illicit sale of habit-forming drugs.
Foreign Policy
    Free the Americas of all foreign domination and all tyranny.
    Alianza Para Progreso: Food-for-Peace to Latin America.
    Peace Corps carries spirit of America abroad.
Free Trade
    No need for restrictive trade policies.
    New instrument of trade policy with European Common Market.
Homeland Security
    More air-lift; more submarines; more missiles.
Jobs
    Temporary recession increases in unemployment compensation.
    Permanent strengthening of our unemployment compensation.
Tax Reform
    Apply withholding requirements to dividends & interest.
    Obsolete tax system drags on private employment.
Technology
    Cooperate with USSR on weather satellites & exploring space.


The above quotations are from Pres. Kennedy's of the Union messages to Congress, 1961-1963.

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