Smears are not only to be expected but fought. Honor is to be earned, not bought.

I do not want to see the Republican party ride to political victory on the Four Horsemen of Calumny-fear, ignorance, bigotry and smear.

I think that it is high time that we remembered that we have sworn to uphold and defend the Constitution. I think that it is high time that we remembered that the Constitution, as amended, speaks not only of the freedom of speech but also of trial by jury instead of trial by accusation.

I always try to think before I talk.

As long as there are big corporations, there will be big unions. The economic power of big business will be matched by the economic power of the big unions.

Those of us who shout the loudest about Americanism, are all too frequently those who . . . ignore some of the basic principles of Americanism-the right to criticize, the right to hold unpopular beliefs, the right to protest, the right of independent thought.

Public service must be more than doing a job efficiently and honestly. It must be a complete dedication to the people and to the nation.