John Kennedy actually said...

"I believe that we will insist upon a test ban treaty which gives us assurance that if any country conducted a series of clandestine underground tests that that series would be detected."

"Yes. I've read that."

"I would say our present difficulties in Europe, while annoying in a sense, or burdensome, are not nearly as dangerous as they were then."

"Upon their judgment, in many cases of crisis, will the future independence of that country rest and the security of the United States."