We travel together, passengers on a little spaceship, dependent on its vulnerable reserves of air and soil, all committed, for our safety, to its security and peace. Preserved from annihilation only by the care, the work and the love we give our fragile craft.

In America any boy may become President, and I suppose it's just one of the risks he takes.

It will be helpful in our mutual objective to allow every man in America to look his neighbor in the face and see a man - not a color.

We have confused the free with the free and easy.

I'm not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to have learned that the hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.

Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.

The relationship of the toastmaster to speaker should be the same as that of the fan to the fan dancer. It should call attention to the subject without making any particular effort to cover it.