John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “This contest is not merely between the Vice President and myself.”

I just say that there's no sense having a program if a man who is innocent of any intelligence mission, which is true in this case, is subjected to arrest without means of defense.

I regard it as serious.

I think it would be unwise to attempt to negotiate it out here.

I think she is very formidable, if that is the appropriate word to use about a very fine lady.