Reaganism is not only at odds with the Judeo-Christian heritage, it will not work.

No man should advocate a course in private that he's ashamed to admit in public.

The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher plain.

The whole campaign was a tragic case of mistaken identity.

The Establishment center... has led us into the stupidest and cruelest war in all history. That war is a moral and political disaster - a terrible cancer eating away at the soul of our nation.

Im sick and tired of old men sitting around in air conditioned rooms here in Washington, dreaming up wars for young men to die in.

Above all, being a Democrat means having compassion for others. ... It means standing up for people who have been kept down.

Pay attention to the hungry, both in this country and around the world. Pay attention to the poor. Pay attention to our responsibilities for world peace. We are our brother's keeper.

It is not patriotic to commit young Americans to war unless our national security clearly requires it.

It's possible to dazzle a crowd if you really work at it. But that is no qualification for leadership. Hitler was a master of crowds.

I seek to call America home to those principles that gave us birth.

Their manners are more gentle, kind, than of our generation you shall find.

If I’m going down, I’m going down with lipstick on.

Honesty's the best policy.

Progress would not have been the rarity it is if the early food had not been the late poison.

A poet can survive everything but a misprint.

Service rivalry leads to service pride, which is good for building morale and esprit.

I don't think poetry will die, but I think that poetry does demand a certain kind of attention to language.

It must not simply be taken for granted that a given set of ill-assorted people, for no other reason than because it is Christmas, will be joyful to be reunited and to break bread together.

I'm not sure that the current value of the NASDAQ is justified, but I'm not sure that it isn't.

He, who for Love has undergone The worst that can befall, Is happier thousand-fold than one, Who never loved at all.