We are a people in a quandary about the present. We are a people in search of our future. We are a people in search of a national community.

The stakes ... are too high for government to be a spectator sport.

I have faith in young people because I know the strongest emotions which prevail are those of love and caring and belief and tolerance.

Our concept of governing is derived from our view of people. It is a concept deeply rooted in a set of beliefs firmly etched in the national conscience, of all of us.

The earth is bread we take and eat.

The Commission agrees that the federal government should help alleviate these costs. The best way to do so is to reduce illegal immigration.... We recommend immediate reimbursement of criminal justice costs, because these conditions can now be met, but we urge further study of the costs of health care and education before impact aid is provided.

If you are dissatisfied with they way things are, then you have got to resolve to change them.