Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing.

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

And there is the matter of abortion. We must with calmness and resolve help the vast majority of our fellow Americans understand that the more than 112 million abortions performed in America in 1980 amount to a great moral evil, an assault on the sacredness of human life.

A leader, once convinced that a particular course of action is the right one, must....be undaunted when the going gets tough.

For an America of wisdom that honors the family, knowing that if the family goes, so goes our civilization.

One of the traditional methods of imposing statism or socialism on a people has been by way of medicine. It’s very easy to disguise a medical program as a humanitarian project, most people are a little reluctant to oppose anything that suggests medical care for people who possibly can’t afford it.

The doors of this Library are open now and are all welcome. The judgment of history is left to you, the people. I have no fears of that, for we have done our best. And so I say, come and learn from it.