John Kennedy actually said...

My stay in this country will be all too brief, but in a larger sense the United States is here on this continent to stay.

Remarks Upon Arrival in Germany

06/22/1963

More John Kennedy Quotes

It is a constant source of pride to me that I come from this State, that I represented Massachusetts, that I am identified with this State.

I do not look to the future with gloom.

I am proud to be a member of it.

There are one million Americans today, tonight, serving the United States overseas.