In my public statements I have earnestly urged that there rested upon government many responsibilities which affect the moral and spiritual welfare of our people. The participation of women in elections has produced a keener realization of the importance of these questions and has contributed to higher national ideals. Moreover, it is through them that our national ideals are ingrained in our children.

Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party.

You will expect me to discuss the late election. Well, as nearly as I can learn, we did not have enough votes on our side.

Children are our most valuable natural resource.

Honest difference of views and honest debate are not disunity. They are the vital process of policy among free men.

I believe not only that religious faith will be victorious, but that it is vital to humankind that it shall be. We may differ in form and particulars in our religious faith. Those are matters that are sacred to each of our inner sanctuaries. It is our privilege to decline to argue them. Their real demonstration is the lives that we live.

When the outcome of a meeting is to have another meeting, it has been a lousy meeting.