John Kennedy actually said...

Let us make it a city of which the Nation may be proud-an example and a showplace for the rest of the world.

Special Message to the Congress on the District of Columbia Budget.

01/17/1963

More John Kennedy Quotes

For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.

The Voice of America thus carries a heavy responsibility.

Paint us with all our blemishes and warts, all those things about us that may not be so immediately attractive.

I salute you on your 20th birthday and say that in the next 20 years when these choices will become more vital to us, I believe that the Voi...