John Kennedy actually said...

"I wish again to state my view that, in these times, the federal Government has an inescapable responsibility to take practical and sensible measures to minimize loss of life in the event of nuclear at..."

"Large numbers of lives could be saved by adequate fallout shelter space."

"I particularly wish to call attention to the importance of continuing last year’s program for adding low-cost fallout shelter space to suitable buildings owned or leased by the federal Government."

"We may well take satisfaction in this achievement."