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On January 9, 1961, President-elect John F. Kennedy returned to his home state of Massachusetts to give his last formal public address before becoming the President of the United States. In the speech, which would later become known as “The City Upon a Hill” speech, Kennedy laid out the four essential qualities that he hoped would characterize his government: courage, judgment, integrity and dedication. | JFK Library Foundation