The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.

The way we treat our children in the dawn of their lives and the way we treat our elderly in the twilight of their lives is a measure of the quality of a nation.

Each child is an adventure into a better life - an opportunity to change the old pattern and make it new.

A politician never forgets the precarious nature of elective life. We have never established a practice of tenure in public office.

When we say, 'One nation under God, with liberty and justice for all', we are talking about all people. We either ought to believe it or quit saying it .

What we need are critical lovers of America - patriots who express their faith in their country by working to improve it.

I learned more about the economy from one South Dakota dust storm that I did in all my years of college.