John Kennedy actually said...

Our top military and diplomatic leaders tried first to prevent the buildup and then to reduce it.

Speech by Senator John F. Kennedy Prepared for a Dinner Held by the Democratic National and State Committees, Waldorf-...

10/11/1960

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Peace around the world, and progress here at home, represent the hopes of all Americans.

I invite the people of the United States to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies in their churches, schools, and other suitable place...

I, John F. Kennedy, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate Saturday, October 12, 1963, as Columbus Day, commemoratin...

I request the appropriate officers of the State and local governments likewise to display the flag to mark the anniversary.