John Kennedy actually said...

Progress is now being made towards the restoration of peace in the Caribbean, and it is our firm hope and purpose that this progress shall go forward.

Context

Radio and Television Remarks on the Dismantling of Soviet Missile Bases in Cuba

11/01/1962

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