John Kennedy actually said...

There is no doubt that it contributed greatly to the maintenance of the peace and the security of the United States and those countries associated with us.

Context

Remarks in Omaha Upon Presenting a Special Flight Safety Plaque to the Strategic Air Command

12/06/1962

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