The Montreal Protocol is a model of cooperation. It is a product of the recognition and international consensus that ozone depletion is a global problem, both in terms of its causes and its effects. The protocol is the result of an extraordinary process of scientific study, negotiations among representatives of the business and environmental communities, and international diplomacy. It is a monumental achievement.

People who think a tax boost will cure inflation are the same ones who believe another drink will cure a hangover.

I believe in a sound, strong environmental policy that protects the health of our people and a wise stewardship of our nation's natural resources.

It's just too bad we can't have an epidemic of botulism.

It is no coincidence that when the thugs tried to wrest control over Grenada, there were 30 Soviet advisors and hundreds of Cuban military and paramilitary forces on the island.

This is the real task before us: to reassert our commitment as a nation to a law higher than our own, to renew our spiritual strength. Only by building a wall of such spiritual resolve can we, as a free people, hope to protect our own heritage and make it someday the birthright of all men.

I was raised to believe that God has a plan for everyone and that seemingly random twists of fate are all a part of His plan.