John Kennedy actually said...

There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I can lead them.

Remarks of Senator John F. Kennedy, Rockford, IL, Coronado Theater Rally

10/23/1960

More John Kennedy Quotes

I do not accept the idea at all that New England is finished.

But these are problems which leadership and vision - and faith in the people of New England - can conquer.

One by one the States of New England, which 30 years ago were all Republican - Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, then Maine - began ...

That is what we are going to do in the future.