“He who slings mud generally loses ground.”

Not to destroy but to construct

That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in another.

I have tried to talk about the issues in this campaign… a

Dependent on its vulnerable reserves of air and soil

And this has sometimes been a lonely road, because I never meet anybody coming the other way.

Freedom is not an ideal

I believe that if we really want human brotherhood to spread and increase until it makes life safe and sane

A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.

The guardian of our heritage, the teacher of our teachers,

Nixon is finding out there are no tails on an Eisenhower jacket.

To have no greater aim than a second car and another television set.

We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present.

I’m not an old, experienced hand at politics.

The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations

Those who corrupt the public mind are just as evil as those who steal from the public purse.

We must not, in opening our schools to everyone

Wit may do very well for a mistress, but I should prefer reason for a wife.

The life expectancy of the 40-year-old American is near the lowest in the world.

It is easier to tell a story of how people wound one another than of what binds them together.

I want the poem to be as true as humanly possible to the feeling that inspired it.

A bargain is something you don’t need at a price you can’t resist.

No one can escape stress, but you can learn to cope with it.

Sometimes the good fight feels impossible, but I for one, am not giving up.

That doesn’t mean that your curiosity is ever totally satisfied.