Mankind must put an end to war--or war will put an end to mankind.

John F. Kennedy

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John F. Kennedy

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English

Time

1961 1960s 20th century

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American President National leader Politician

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United States

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Kennedy, John F. Address to the United Nations. United Nations General Assembly meeting. 25 Sept. 1961, New York City, NY, USA.

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1961 1960s 20th century
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1966 1960s 20th century
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Time
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Roosevelt, Franklin D. "First Inaugural Address." 4 Mar. 1933, East Portico, US Capitol Building, Washington, DC, USA.

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Roosevelt, Franklin D. "First Inaugral Address: Washington, DC, March 4, 1933." Great Speeches, edited by John Grafton. Dover, 1999.