John Kennedy actually said...

"I want to emphasize that this is not a contest merely between Mr. Nixon and myself."

"Mr. Nixon and I both want peace. All Americans do."

"As long as there are people around the world who wish to be free but are not free, as long as there are people around the world who are fighting to maintain their independence, as long as there are pe..."

"It is the responsibility of the people speaking through their National Government, speaking through their President, to accord them those rights."