We in America have learned bitter lessons from two world wars: It is better to be here [in Europe] ready to protect the peace, than to take blind shelter across the sea, rushing to respond only after freedom is lost. We've learned that isolationism never was and never will be an acceptable response to tyrannical governments with an expansionist intent.

Today we did what we had to do. They counted on America to be passive. They counted wrong.

The closest thing to eternal life on earth is a Government Program

I'm convinced, more than ever, that man finds liberation only when he binds himself to God and commits himself to his fellow man.

T]he state Republican chairman, Gaylord Parkinson, postulated what he called the Eleventh Commandment: Thou shalt not speak ill of any fellow Republican.

If the federal government had been around when the Creator was putting His hand to this state, Indiana wouldn't be here. It'd still be waiting for an environmental impact statement.

Stick to your dreams and determine that you're going to make them come true.