Just like the Alamo, somebody damn well needed to go to their aid. Well, by God, I'm going to Viet Nam's aid!

I will not seek, and I will not accept the nomination of my party for another term as your president.

You've got to work things out in the cloakroom, and when you've got them worked out, you can debate a little before you vote.

I'm gonna hunker down like a jack rabbit in a dust storm

I cannot say and no man could say that no more will be asked of us.

Peace does not come just because we wish for it. Peace must be fought for. It must be built stone by stone.

Mr. Speaker, at a time when the nation is again confronted with necessity for calling its young men into service in the interestsof National Security, I cannot see the wisdom of denying our young women the opportunity to serve their country.