Every human being is entitled to courtesy and consideration. Constructive criticism is not only to be expected but sought.

It is time that the great center of our people, who reject the violence and unreasonableness of both the extreme right and the extreme left, searched their consciences, mustered their moral and physical courage, shed their intimidated silence, and declare their consciences.

Moral cowardice that keeps us from speaking our minds is as dangerous to this country as irresponsible talk.

We are Republicans. But we are Americans first. It is as Americans that we express our concern with the growing confusion that threatens the security and stability of our country.

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.

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.

The Senate has been debased to the level of a forum of hate and character assassination sheltered by the shield of congressional immunity.