What church I go to on Sunday, what dogma of the Catholic Church I believe in, is my business; and whatever faith any other American has is his business.

Unless liberty flourishes in all lands, it cannot flourish in one.

If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.

I have asked the secretary of the treasury to report by April 1 on whether present tax laws may be stimulating in undue amounts the flow of American capital to the industrial countries abroad through special preferential treatment.

When power corrupts, poetry cleanses

According to the ancient Chinese proverb, A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.

I think it is appropriate that we pay tribute to this great constitutional principle which is enshrined in the First Amendment of the Constitution: the principle of religious independence, of religious liberty, of religious freedom.