When you're appealing to people's fears and anxieties, you can make some gains.

I kept trying to tell people that just because I was young didn't mean I could speak for all young people.

Thus, in setting an American agenda for a New World Order, we must begin with a profound alteration in traditional thought.

We [US government] have no fundamental disagreement with the Saudis - I mean, excuse me, with the Iraqis any more than we do with the Arab League, which we happen to support the position they're taking.

America is the promised land, because each generation bequeathed to its children a promise, a promise that they might not come to enjoy but which they fully expected their offspring to fulfill. So the words 'all men are created equal' took a life of its own, ultimately destined to end slavery and enfranchise women. And the words 'equal protection' and 'due process' inevitably led to the end of the words 'separate but equal,' ensuring that the walls of segregation would crumble, whether at the lunch counter or at the voting booth.

In the good old days when I was a senator, I was my own man.

My recollection is - and I'd have to confirm this - but I don't recall paying any money to go to law school.