John Fitzgerald Kennedy said "On behalf of the American people, I wish to express my gratitude to the French Government for its decision to lend the Mona Lisa of Leonardo da Vinci for exhibition in the United States." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordDecember 11, 1962

On behalf of the American people, I wish to express my gratitude to the French Government for its decision to lend the Mona Lisa of Leonardo da Vinci for exhibition in the United States.

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John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Democratic · Massachusetts

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The President's News Conference

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