John Kennedy actually said...

"The actions it has taken to assist the freedom of people after people around the globe have given it a special prestige."

"The situation in regard to Germany was reviewed and there was full agreement on the necessity of maintaining the rights and obligations of the allied governments in Berlin."

"So I express my thanks to you all, and tell you that having gone just about around the circle from Washington, that I am particularly glad to be in this country where the prospects are so pleasing."

"Their discussion covered the major problems, both economic and political, and revealed once again the close agreement of the two governments in pursuing their common purposes."