We are the party that believes in nuclear arms control.

The control of nuclear weapons, or not; an energy policy that's controlled by the people, or one that's turned back over to the oil companies.

The American people do not believe in living on handouts.

Energy is the greatest threat right now.

I want you to remember that we win elections from the precinct up.

This is a crucial election.

Our Nation is the strongest country on Earth.

This country can meet every challenge put before us.

We're going to whip the Republicans from top to bottom.

I have great confidence in the sound judgment of the American people.

I do not intend to lose this election, and I want to know: Will you help me?

This is the greatest Democratic city in America.

I'm determined to make this dream of America a living and a breathing reality.

America's strength doesn't come from giant corporations; it comes from the work and the ingenuity and the dedication and the skills of American workers.

I tell you that there is much more at stake in 1980 with me versus Governor Reagan than there was in 1976 in the election between me and Gerald Ford—much more at stake.

I'm particularly proud of the one thing that you produce best, and that's good Democrats.

Having good schools, good transportation systems, and good jobs, and not having a disruptive society also helps substantially.

The best weapon is one that's never fired in combat, and the best soldier is one that never dies or sheds his blood on the field of battle.