Guided Practice What is the correct way to punctuate the bold portion of this quotation?

President John F. Kennedy said Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.”

A.
said: “Ask

B.
said. “Ask

C.
said, Ask

D.
said “Ask

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