What we seek to advance, what we seek to develop in all of our colleges and universities, are educated men and women who can bear the burdens of responsible citizenship, who can make judgments about life as it is, and as it must be, and encourage the people to make those decisions which can bring not only prosperity and security, but happiness to the people of the United Sates and those who depend upon it.

The great enemy of the truth is not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest but the myth persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.

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

We have all seen these circus elephants complete with tusks, ivory in their head and thick skins, who move around the circus ring and grab the tail of the elephant ahead of them.

Lofty words cannot construct an alliance or maintain it; only concrete deeds can do that.

The efforts of governments alone will never be enough. In the end, the people must choose and the people must help themselves.

While we shall never weary in the defense of freedom, neither shall we ever abandon the pursuit of peace.