"I am the man who accompanied Jacqueline Kennedy to Paris . . ."

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President John F. Kennedy, Palais Chaillot, Paris, June 2, 1961:

Jackie dazzled all of Paris when the Kennedys visited May 31-June 3, 1961. So much greater was the attention paid to her than to him that President Kennedy remarked to the press, with some pride and humor, “I do not think it altogether inappropriate for me to introduce myself. I am the man who accompanied Jacqueline Kennedy to Paris.”

President de Gaulle was dazzled, too, as she spoke French to and charmed him through lunch:

May 31 - June 3, 1961 - President John F. Kennedy in Paris

more: http://www.bonjourparis.com/story/jacqueline-kennedy-history-conversations-life/