If our planes were shot down, yes, they's wake me right away. If the other fellows' were shot down, why wake me up?

Free enterprise is a rough and competitive game. It is a hell of a lot better than a government monopoly.

Here you discover that so long as books are kept open, then minds can never be closed.

Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music.

Dreams became issues of East versus West. Hopes became political rhetoric. Progress became a search for power and domination. Somewhere the truth was lost that people don't make war, governments do.

Don't let anyone tell you that America's best days are behind her - that the American spirit has been vanquished. We've seen it triumph too often in our lives to stop believing in it now.

Jesse Helms wants me to move to the right, Lowell Weiker wants me to move to the left, and Teddy Kennedy wants me to move back to California.