Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0913-035
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech at the Wittenberg College stadium in Springfield, Ohio during his 1960 presidential campaign. In the speech he discusses the role of the President of the United States as Chief Executive and as a legislative, moral, and party leader; and outlines eight principles to guide the appointment and conduct of a new administration to help prevent corruption and promote efficiency.