They are our brothers, these freedom fighters.... They are the moral equal of our Founding Fathers and the brave men and women of the French Resistance. We cannot turn away from them, for the struggle here is not right versus left; it is right versus wrong.

The best social reform program in the world is a job.

You know, if Nancy Davis hadn't come along when she did, I would have lost my soul.

Welfare's purpose should be to eliminate, as far as possible, the need for its own existence.

Revenues should be increased not by increasing the tax rates on the individual but by building a bigger economy for everybody.

When our Founding Fathers passed the First Amendment, they sought to protect churches from government interference. They never intended to construct a wall of hostility between government and the concept of religious belief itself.

We have the means to change the laws we find unjust or onerous. We cannot, as citizens, pick and choose the laws we will or will not obey.