John Kennedy actually said...

"I think the question suggests a basic problem which is not easy to solve."

"In France, as I said, I think the vitality of a very old race, which the French people are."

"I have not been informed, and all my information is to the contrary, that there was any involvement by members of the CIA or any other members of the American Government."

"I cannot believe that Mr. Cadett or Mr. Johnson have been in Paris less time than I have."