John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “It is a proud privilege to be a citizen of the Great Republic.”

I congratulate you, the people of Delaware, the people of Maryland, and the people of the United States.

This is the worst attack on foreign aid that we have seen since the beginning of the Marshall plan.

It symbolizes, I believe, this highway, first of all, the partnership between the Federal Government and the States, which is essential to the progress of all of our people.

I just say that there's no sense having a program if a man who is innocent of any intelligence mission, which is true in this case, is subjected to arrest without means of defense.