And this I do believe above all, especially in times of greater discouragement, that I must BELIEVE-that I must believe in my fellow people-that I must believe in myself-that I must believe in God-if life is to have any meaning.

I am running against no one. I'd like to be President. I think my experience and my record are greater than any other candidate or any other of the unannounced candidates. It's a real challenge, and that's one of the paramount things. When people keep telling you that you can't do a thing, you kind of like to try it.

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

Women administer the home. They set the rules, enforce them, mete out justice for violations. Thus, like Congress, they legislate; like the Executive, they administer; like the courts, they interpret the rules. It is an ideal experience for politics.

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.

Greatness is not manifested by unlimited pragmatism, which places such a high premium on the end justifying any means and any methods

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.