The forces under my command are ordered, beginning at 2:00 p.m. Greenwich time October 24, 1962, to interdict the delivery of offensive weap...
The Secretary of Defense shall take appropriate measures to prevent the delivery of prohibited materiel to Cuba, employing the land, sea and...
The Secretary of Defense, and, when designated by him for this purpose, any of the Secretaries of the military departments of the Department...
The peace of the world and the security of the United States and of all American States are endangered by reason of the establishment by the...
I, John F. Kennedy, President of the United States of America, acting under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by the aforesaid Act...
Any vessel or craft which may be proceeding toward Cuba may be intercepted and may be directed to identify itself, its cargo, equipment and ...
Force shall not be used except in case of failure or refusal to comply with directions, or with regulations or directives of the Secretary o...
In pursuance of the provisions of section 2 of the said Joint Resolution of October 3, 1962, the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of t...
However, if the enlistment of a member of the Ready Reserve who is ordered to active duty under section 1 of this Executive Order would expi...
We will not prematurely or unnecessarily risk the costs of worldwide nuclear war in which even the fruits of victory would be ashes in our m...
This nation is opposed to war.
Under the Trade Expansion Act, a wider variety of relief is available to assist American firms suffering from imports.
The enactment of this legislation within a short time after the 1961 negotiations and following the opening of new opportunities for trade e...
Only last month, after I had made clear the distinction between any introduction of ground-to-ground missiles and the existence of defensive...
The cost of freedom is always high--but Americans have always paid it.
Our goal is not the victory of might, but the vindication of right--not peace at the expense of freedom, but both peace and freedom, here in...
I think that all of us in this country, whatever our political views may be, respect courage.
I don't suppose that anyone who lives through a very revolutionary period recognizes how extraordinary it is.
