Our goals are the same as those of the U.N.'s founders, who sought to replace a world at war with one where the rule of law would prevail, where human rights were honored, where development would blossom, where conflict would give way to freedom from violence.

Some may try to tell us that this is the end of an era. But what they overlook is that in America, every day is a new beginning. For this is the land that has never become, but is always in the act of becoming.

Violence has been Nicaragua's most important export to the world.

Where free unions and collective bargaining are forbidden, freedom is lost.

We have to realize that this country in its private sector has been fighting the most successful war on poverty the world has seen for the last 200 years.

The best social program is a productive job for anyone who's willing to work.

I believe now, as I alway have, that America's strength is in 'We the People.'