John Kennedy actually said...

"I am instructing the appropriate officers of this Government to prepare new and concrete proposals for immediate projects of common action."

"I have long held this same belief and indeed put it forward strongly in my first state of the Union message."

"The first bill proposed by my administration (S. 1) represented an effort to marshal the efforts of Federal, State, and local governments to bring new hope and more importantly new jobs to those many ..."

"But obviously special opportunities and responsibilities fall to our two countries."