Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.

The taxpayer - that's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the civil service examination.

I am not a scientist.

We must always meet our obligation to those who fall behind without our assistance. But let's remember, without a race there can be no champion, no records broken, no excellence - in education or any other walk of life.

We cannot diminish the value of one category of human life -- the unborn -- without diminishing the value of all human life . . . there is no cause more important.

We didn't discover our values in a poll taken a week before the convention.

Democracy is not a fragile flower; still it needs cultivating.