John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “I also ask my fellow Americans, as an expression of support for their armed forces and as a symbol of their unity in…”

I congratulate you, the people of Delaware, the people of Maryland, and the people of the United States.

I know who they are going to blame.

And I think that--the governmental standards, let me say, on the whole I think compare favorably with those in Washington, with those in some other parts of America.

I just say that there's no sense having a program if a man who is innocent of any intelligence mission, which is true in this case, is subjected to arrest without means of defense.