John Kennedy actually said...

My own feeling is that the military strength of the United States and the willingness of devoted Americans to serve this country all around ...

Now, Therefore, I, John F. Kennedy, President of the United States of America, call upon the people of the United States to observe the week...

Now, Therefore, I, John F. Kennedy, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate Monday, October 7, 1963, as Child Health ...

I am glad to have you here also because you are the bearers of a very distinguished military tradition.