John Kennedy actually said...

The vigor and leadership of the President is an ingredient in national strength, but in the final analysis it is the sum of the total that counts.

Remarks of Senator John F. Kennedy, 'Breakfast with Kennedy', Lawrence Hotel, Erie, PA

09/27/1960

More John Kennedy Quotes

I hope every businessman in the country will become interested--will examine what is available to him.

We must do more, consistent with our responsibilities for leadership of the free world, to stem the outward flow of dollars from Government ...

We must work with our friends and trading partners to achieve a more equitable sharing of the burdens of aid and defense, and to build a str...

A start has been made over the past year, but much still remains to be done.