I may not worry as much as Prime Minister Eshkol does about Israel, but I worry as deeply.

We have the opportunity to move not only toward the rich society and the powerful society, but upward to the Great Society.

We did not choose to be the guardians of the gate, but there is no one else.

I feel like I just grabbed a big juicy worm with a right sharp hook in the middle of it.

Throughout my entire public career I have followed the personal philosophy that I am a free man, an American, a public servant, and a member of my party, in that order always and only.

War is always the same. It is young men dying in the fullness of their promise. It is trying to kill a man that you do not even know well enough to hate. Therefore, to know war is to know that there is still madness in the world.

We are not about to send American boys 9 or 10 thousand miles away from home to do what Asian boys ought to be doing for themselves.