I'm spending more time at this library in four days than I did at the Eureka College Library in four years.

Throughout our history Americans have put their faith in God and no one can doubt that we have been blessed for it. The earliest settlers of this land came came in search of religious freedom. Landing on a desolate shoreline, they established a spiritual foundation that has served us ever since.

Our enemies may be irrational, even outright insane, driven by nationalism, religion, ethnicity or ideology. They do not fear the United States for its diplomatic skills or the number of automobiles and software programs it produces. They respect only the firepower of our tanks, planes and helicopter gunships.

I favor the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and it must be enforced at gunpoint if necessary.

When the Commander-in-Chief of a nation finds it necessary to order employees of the government or agencies of the government to do things that would technically break the law, he has to be able to declare it legal for them to do that.

I am not worried about the deficit. It is big enough to take care of itself.

The [Carter] administration doesn't know the difference between a diplomat and a doormat.