Millions who endure poverty and bad government can now know what they are missing. To see how the other half lives all they have to do is switch on their television sets.

In ancient days, men looked at stars and saw their heroes in the constellations. In modern times, we do much the same, but our heroes are epic men of flesh and blood.

I'd like to see people, instead of spending so much time on the ethical problem, get after the problems that really affect the people of this country

We will establish a new system that makes high-quality health care available to every American in a dignified manner and at a price he can afford.

I would not like to be a political leader in Russia. They never know when they're being taped.

Rarely have so many people been so wrong about so much.

We believe that part of the answer lies in pricing energy on the basis of its full costs to society. One reason we use energy so lavishly today is that the price of energy does not include all of the social costs of producing it. The costs incurred in protecting the environment and the health and safety of workers, for example, are part of the real costs of producing energy-but they are not now all included in the price of the product.