John Kennedy actually said...

Reaching into the Pacific, yet part of the United States, this island represents all that we are and all that we hope to be.

Remarks Upon Arrival at Honolulu International Airport

06/07/1963

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The record of SAC in mobilizing the forces of the United States was unprecedented in the long history of SAC.

This plaque pays particular attention to the contribution of the Strategic Air Command during the most intense days of the Cuban crisis.

I want to thank you very much for coming out here tonight.

Now we come to Albuquerque.