History will not judge our endeavors--and a government cannot be selected--merely on the basis of color or creed or even party affiliation. Neither will competence and loyalty and stature, while essential to the utmost, suffice in times such as these.

The weapons of war must be abolished before they abolish us.

The Federal Government is the people and the budget is a reflection of their need.

History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside.

Those whom nature hath so joined together, let no man put asunder

The world was not meant to be a prison in which man awaits his execution.

National parks and reserves are an integral aspect of intelligent use of natural resources. It is the course of wisdom to set aside an ample portion of our natural resources as national parks and reserves, thus ensuring that future generations may know the majesty of the earth as we know it today.