John Kennedy actually said...

"Such a program is not a program for New England - it is a program for America."

"But we do have our own resources - human resources - the skill and experience and determination of our people."

"Finally, New England shares in the urgent economic needs of the entire Nation - the need to provide a decent life for our older citizens and a decent education for our young."

"I want to express my thanks and appreciation to Ed Muskie, my friend and colleague in the U.S. Senate, and I am delighted that I have had a chance to come here in this State on the opening day of a lo..."