While free markets tend to democratize a society, unfettered capitalism leads invariably to corporate control of government.

I love this city. If I am elected, I'll move the White House to San Francisco. Everybody's so friendly.

Nations around the world look to us for the leadership not merely by strength of arms but by strength of our convictions.

We should, I believe, beware of the pitfalls described by Taine: 'Imagine a man who sets out on a voyage equipped with a pair of spectacles that magnify things to an extraordinary degree. A hair on his hand, a spot on the tablecloth, the shifting fold of a coat, all will attract his attention; at this rate, he will not go far, he will spend his day taking six steps and will never get out of his room.' We have to get out of this room.

One-fifth of the people are against everything all the time.

The future does not belong to those who are content with today Rather, it will belong to those who can blend vision, reason, and courage in a personal commitment.

Let us dedicate ourselves to what the Greeks wrote so many years ago: to tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.