In free society art is not a weapon...Artists are not engineers of the soul.

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.

I'm an idealist without illusions.

There's an old saying. Never send a boy to do a man's job, send a lady.

The Federal Budget can and should be made an instrument of prosperity and stability, not a deterrent to recovery.

The final and best means of strengthening demand among consumers and business is to reduce the burden on private income and the deterrence to private initiative which are imposed by our present tax system, and this administration pledged itself last summer to an across-the-board, top-to-bottom cut in personal and corporate income taxes to be enacted and become effective in 1963.

Politics is a jungle-torn between doing the right thing and staying in office.