Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.

We do not want an official state church. If ninety-nine percent of the population were Catholics, I would still be opposed to it. I do not want civil power combined with religious power. I want to make it clear that I am committed as a matter of deep personal conviction to separation.

A medical revolution has extended the life of our elder citizens without providing the dignity and security those later years deserve.

Our growing softness, our increasing lack of physical fitness, is a menace to our security.

Show me a man with a great golf game, and I’ll show you a man who has been neglecting something.

Where else, in a non-totalitarian country, but in the political profession is the individual expected to sacrifice all-including his own career-for the national good?

You can milk a cow the wrong way once and still be a farmer, but vote the wrong way on a water tower and you can be in trouble.