The defense policy of the United States is based on a simple premise: The United States does not start fights. We will never be an aggressor.

Christmas can be celebrated in the school room with pine trees, tinsel and reindeers, but there must be no mention of the man whose birthday is being celebrated. One wonders how a teacher would answer if a student asked why it was called Christmas.

We welcome change and openness; for we believe that freedom and security go together, that the advance of human liberty can only strengthen the cause of world peace.

If more government is the answer, then it was a really stupid question.

The thought of being President frightens me and I do not think I want the job.

I think we should keep the grain and export the farmers.

The same government that requires a taxpaying citizen to document every statement on his tax return decrees that questioning a welfare applicant demeans and humiliates him.