Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-219-004
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks in the White House Rose Garden to delegates to a conference on voter registration sponsored by the American Federation of Labor, Congress of Industrial Organization (AFL-CIO) Committee on Political Education (COPE). In his speech the President discusses his administration's efforts to keep the country strong, noting that progress on the national level requires the support and contributions of individual citizens.