Neil and Buzz, I am talking to you by telephone from the Oval Office at the White House, and this certainly has to be the most historic telephone call ever made. . . . Because of what you have done, the heavens have become a part of man's world. As you talk to us from the Sea of Tranquility, it inspires us to redouble our efforts to bring peace and tranquility to Earth.

Federal and state laws (should) be changed to no longer make it a crime to possess marijuana for private use.

Let us remember that the main purpose of American aid is not to help other nations, but to help ourselves.

Because of the realities of human nature, perfect peace is achieved in two places only: in the grave and at the typewriter.

If an individual wants to be a leader and isn't controversial, that means he never stood for anything.

In the television age, the key distinction is between the candidate who can speak poetry and the one who can only speak prose.

There are some instances where you may be ahead of us, for example, in the development of the thrust of your rockets for the investigation of outer space; there may be some instances in which we are ahead of you--in color television, for instance.