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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0895-001
This folder contains a copy and drafts of a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy at the Washington Post book and author luncheon. In his speech the Senator discusses his book, “Profiles in Courage,” and the need for courage among citizens and elected officials who are often required to make difficult and unpopular decisions. Of note is a draft with notations by the Senator.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0894-028
This folder contains copies of a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy before the Philadelphia Inquirer book and author luncheon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In his speech the Senator discusses the character of past Senators and a need for current politicians to sacrifice professional aspirations in order to fight for the public good.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0895-003
This folder contains copies and a draft of a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy at the New York Herald Tribune luncheon. In his speech the Senator discusses his book, “Profiles in Courage,” and the need for courage among citizens and elected officials who are often required to make difficult and unpopular decisions.