The federal government's most useful role is not to rush into a program of excessive increases in public expenditures, but to expand the incentives and opportunities for private expenditures.

I would not look with favor upon a President working to subvert the First Amendment's guarantees of religious liberty ... Neither do I look with favor upon those who would work to subvert Article VI of the Constitution by requiring a religious test - even by indirection.

Justice delayed is democracy denied.

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

Now we have a problem in making our power credible, and Vietnam is the place.

Don't pray for an easy life, pray to be a stronger man.

Peace is a process, a way of solving problems