John Kennedy actually said...

"What I am proposing is a joint step on both sides of the Atlantic, aimed at benefiting not only the exporters of the countries concerned but the economies of all of the countries of the Free World."

"We have become more and more not a nation of athletes but a nation of spectators."

"I view the growing emphasis on professionalism and specialization in amateur sports without great enthusiasm."

"The same people who produced the poetry of Homer, the wisdom of Plato and Aristotle--they also produced the Olympic Games."