John Kennedy actually said...

We are, I hope, going to be able to carry out our efforts with due regard to the problem of the life of the man involved this year.

The President's News Conference

04/11/1961

More John Kennedy Quotes

This Treaty is the first concrete result of eighteen years of effort by the United States to impose limits on the nuclear arms race.

This Treaty protects our rights in the future.

The Treaty speaks for itself.

The risks in clandestine violations under this Treaty are far smaller than the risks in unlimited testing.