I think Democrats made a mistake running away from liberalism. Liberalism, uh, Franklin Roosevelt, Harry Truman, John and Robert Kennedy - that's what the Democratic party ought to reach for.

We will always apply the same principles of collective security, prudent caution, and superior weaponry that enabled us to peacefully prevail in the long cold war against the Soviet Union.

Number one, that it is smart to communicate and negotiate with your enemy instead of just waging war with bombs and weapons of mass destruction.

We have contingency plans for war, but none for peace.

If we can but tear the blindfold of self-deception from our eyes and loosen the gag of self-denial from our voices, we can restore our country to greatness.

Military strength in reserve is better than military strength being reigned upon the other side including all of its innocent civilians.

With the help of dedicated Americans from our party, every party, and no party at all, I intend to mount that stairway to preach peace for our nation and world.

We need not renounce the use of conventional force. We will be ready to repel any clear and present danger that poses a genuine threat to our national security and survival.

I came from Nebraska, a very middle class family with a progressive father.

We will be safer from terrorist attack only when we have earned the respect of all other nations instead of their fear, respect for our values and not merely our weapons.

Consistently wise decisions can only be made by those whose wisdom is constantly challenged.

It's a troubling paradox - I have total control, but only to the extent I have control over myself.

I've had some lovely extraordinary experiences on New Year's Eve.

If we do not roll up our sleeves to the task of the Gospel in our days, then we will amount to virtually nothing for God.

Dog! When we first met on the highway of life, we came from the two poles of creation.... What can be the meaning of the obscure love for me that has sprung up in your heart?

The capacity of women to make unsuitable marriages must be considered as the cornerstone of society.

After all that, you would think daughter would want to spend time with me, but she's busy. I get it.

When I see someone who is starved, they don't look alert. They don't have boundless energy. If you're too skinny, it looks like you're near death.

Work is life for me, it is the only point of life - and with it there is almost religious belief that service is everything.

Who can love the man he fears. or by who he thinks he is himself feared?

The poorest way to face life is to face it with a sneer.