The proudest thing I can claim is that I am from Abilene.

Help the Cubans to the utmost counseling his successor while handing over the reins. We cannot let Castro's government go on.

People talk about the middle of the road as though it were unacceptable. Actually, all human problems, excepting morals, come into the gray areas. Things are not all black and white. There have to be compromises. The middle of the road is all of the usable surface. The extremes, right and left, are in the gutters.

The clearest way to show what the rule of law means to us in everyday life is to recall what has happened when there is no rule of law.

From behind the Iron Curtain, there are signs that tyranny is in trouble and reminders that its structure is as brittle as its surface is hard.

I would rather have a lucky general than a smart general.... They win battles, and they make me lucky.

Public opinion wins wars.