Who today is willing to say that Texas and California and the remainder of the Southwest would be better off if they were governed by Mexico?

It would not be possible to praises nurses too highly.

World War II, the atomic bomb, the Cold War, made it hard for Americans to continue their optimism.

Winning the Revolutionary War, or the Civil War, or World War II were the turning points in our history, the sine qua non of our forward progress.

As to the Indians, the guiding principle was, promise them anything just so long as they get out of the way.

To have some parts flowing free again . . . with deer grazing on its banks . . . ducks and geese raising their young in the backwaters . . . eddies and twists and turns for canoeists . . . and fishing opportunities such as Lewis and Clark enjoyed . . . would be the finest possible tribute to the men of the Expedition, and a priceless gift for our children.

Nixon regarded himself as having been cheated by life. He never got my vote.