Aug. 27, 1963 - Here are President Kennedy’s remarks today on the South Lawn of the White House to participants in the White House Seminar in Government. In his speech, the President compares the complex problems facing the United States in the 1960s to those of past eras, and he suggests that the solutions to these crises can only be revealed through the mass participation of the American citizenry in democratic practices.
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