John Kennedy actually said...

But I have spoken thus far only of the military challenges which your education must prepare you for.

Remarks at West Point to the Graduating Class of the U.S. Military Academy.

06/05/1962

More John Kennedy Quotes

This job of building freedom around the world begins here in this State and in this country.

Are we going to say in 1962 that Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman did their job and we're not going to do ours?

So I have fought in the last 2 years, and we have passed many bills.

A strong, free world begins here in this State, begins here in the United States, and we cannot have a strong United States if we sit still.