We need an adequate defense, but every arms dollar we spend above adequacy has a long-term weakening effect upon the nation and its security.

The next time you see one of those squirrels go near my putting green, take a gun and shoot it

An atheist is a man who watches a Notre Dame - Southern Methodist University game and doesn't care who wins.

Any nations right to a form of government and economic system of its own choosing is inalienable. Any nations attempt to dictate to other nations their form of government is indefensible.

Well, it's hard for a mere man to believe that woman doesn't have equal rights.

As we peer into society's future, we -- you and I, and our government -- must avoid the impulse to live only for today, plundering for our own ease and convenience the precious resources of tomorrow. We cannot mortgage the material assets of our grandchildren without risking the loss also of their political and spiritual heritage. We want democracy to survive for all generations to come, not to become the insolvent phantom of tomorrow.

The world must know what happened, and never forget.