There can be no security anywhere in the free world if there is no fiscal and economic stability within the United States.

There you go again. When I opposed Medicare, there was another piece of legislation meeting the same problem before the Congress. I happened to favor the other piece of legislation and thought that it would be better for the senior citizens to provide better care than the one that was finally passed.

Until now has there ever been a time in which so many of the prophecies are coming together? There have been times in the past when people thought the end of the world was coming, and so forth, but never anything like this.

Trust the people -- that is the crucial lesson of history.

I've often wondered about the shyness of some of us in the West about standing for these ideals that have done so much to ease the plight of man and the hardships of our imperfect world. Let us be shy no longer. Let us go to our strength. Let us offer hope. Let us tell the world that a new age is not only possible, but probable.

A hippie is someone who looks like Tarzan, walks like Jane and smells like Cheetah.

To this day, America is still the abiding alternative to tyranny. This is our purpose in the world, nothing more and nothing less.