John Kennedy actually said...

"The Secretary of Agriculture would be specifically instructed to report to him by October 15 on both firm and interim increases in national forest allowable cuts to assure a continuation of timber sal..."

"Puerto Rico has furnished an example to the world of the benefits that can be achieved by close collaboration between a larger and a smaller community within the framework of freedom and mutual agreem..."

"The achievements of the Puerto Rican people in this short period have been remarkable."

"I am confident that I speak for the people of the United States as well as their government in expressing my pride and pleasure at Puerto Rico's achievements."