John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “We are glad to have you here.”

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.

I regard it as serious.

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.