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  1. Pres Obama quotes Kennedy: “It is my task to report the State of the Union – to improve it is the task of us all”

  2. JFK once said the Constitution makes us not rivals for power but partners for progress. Obama's first line.

  3. Obama quoting JFK: "'It is my task,' he said, 'to report the State of the Union – to improve it is the task of us all.'"

  4. POTUS w/great opening line, recalling JFK: "Congress and the President are not rivals for power, but partners for progress"

  5. Obama: "It is my task,” JFK said, “to report the State of the Union – to improve it is the task of us all”

  6. .: 51 years ago, JFK declared to this Chamber that “the Constitution makes us not rivals for power but partners for progress."

  7. We do, too! “: I like the opening JFK ref: “not rivals for power but partners for progress.””

  8. Obama opens with a quote from JFK. "The Constitution makes us not rivals for power but partners for progress."

  9. "It is my task to report the State of the Union – to improve it is the task of us all.” quoting in . Did you watch?

  10. "It must be our purpose to continue steady progress until the promise of equal rights for all has been fulfilled."

  11. "The distance still to be traveled 100 years after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation is at once a reproach and a challenge."

  12. "Today is the birthday of Abraham Lincoln--and 1963 is the centennial year of the Emancipation Proclamation."

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