There are no constraints on the human mind, no walls around the human spirit, no barriers to our progress except those we ourselves erect.

I favor the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and it must be enforced at gunpoint if necessary.

I am told that tens of thousands of prayer meetings are being held on this day; for that I am deeply grateful. We are a nation under God, and I believe God intended for us to be free. It would be fitting and good, I think, if on each inaugural day in future years it should be declared a day of prayer.

Perhaps there is a simple answer -- not an easy answer -- but simple: If you and I have the courage to tell our elected officials that we want our national policy based on what we know in our hearts is morally right.

A friend of mine was asked to a costume ball a short time ago. He slapped some egg on his face and went as a liberal economist.

I have learned that one of the most important rules in politics is poise - which means looking like an owl after you have behaved like a jackass.

For the people of Israel and America are historic partners in the global quest for human dignity and freedom. We will always remain at each other's side.