John Kennedy actually said...

"I also ask the medical and allied health professions, the communications industries, and all interested persons and groups to unite within the appointed month, and throughout Cancer Progress Year, in ..."

"I, John F. Kennedy, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim the month of April 1962 as Cancer Control Month"

"We cannot accept any agreement that does not provide for an effective international process that will tell the world whether the treaty is being observed."

"I consider it our most direct responsibility."