I have often been accused of putting my foot in my mouth, but I will never put my hand in your pockets

It takes quite a bit of nerve for Democrats to complain about inflation. This reminds me of germs complaining about the disease.

I apologize for lying to you. I promise I won't deceive you except in matters of this sort.

The criminal left belongs not in a dormitory, but in a penitentiary.

McGovern couldn't carry the South if Rhett Butler were his running mate.

Mr. Fulbright hasn't said anything new or interesting or clever in five years; his intellectual well dried up the day after Walter Lippmann stopped writing his regular column.

Some of the politicians in this country, in their feverish search for group acceptance, are ready to endorse tumultuous confrontation as a substitute for debate, and the most illogical and unfitting extensions of the Bill of Rights as protections for psychotic and criminal elements in our society.... We have seen all too clearly that there are men - now in power in this country - who do not represent authority, who cannot cope with tradition, and who believe that the people of America are ready to support revolution as long as it is done with a cultured voice and a handsome profile.