An informed patriotism is what we want.

In this springtime of hope, some lights seem eternal; America's is.

For the sake of peace and justice, let us move toward a world in which all people are at last free to determine their own destiny.

It's just too bad we can't have an epidemic of botulism.

In our observances this Memorial Day, we honor the brave Americans who paid the highest price for their commitment to the ideals of peace, freedom, and justice. Our debt to them can be paid only by our own recommitment to preserving those same ideals.

Thomas Jefferson once said. He said , "We should never judge a President by his age, only by his works." And ever since he told me that, I've stopped worrying. There are those who say I've stopped working.

You know economists; they're the sort of people who see something works in practice and wonder if it would work in theory.