John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “This is a matter of great national importance--and of international importance.”

We are not planning to trade with Red China in view of the policy that Red China pursues.

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.

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

And I think that--the governmental standards, let me say, on the whole I think compare favorably with those in Washington, with those in some other parts of America.