John Kennedy actually said...

"Accordingly, I request the parties to this dispute to continue work and operations with the status quo being preserved under all of the terms and conditions of the existing agreements until November 1..."

"This is the second bill enacted by the 87th Congress authorizing a national seashore, the first being the Cape Cod National Seashore."

"The necessity for prompt action to preserve our Nation's great natural beauty areas to insure their existence and enjoyment by the public in the decades and centuries to come."

"The enactment of this legislation indicates an increased awareness of the importance of prompt action--and I emphasize that particularly with the population increases and these areas disappearing unde..."