
The unemployment rate today at 7.8 percent is higher than any time between the Great Depression and the inauguration of Gerald Ford.
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The unemployment rate today at 7.8 percent is higher than any time between the Great Depression and the inauguration of Gerald Ford.

I think it's important that we have the debates, too, in kind of neutral territory.

So we'll never have justice in this country, which we all would like to see, until we have full participation in the political processes for all our people.

Yes; I've always thought it would be close.

We've got a long way to go and it can't be done with a dormant, acquiescent acceptance of a change in the law.

In several counties the registrars office was opened 1 hour per week.

I don't ordinarily wake up in the middle of the night and worry.

Whenever a government prescribed freedom as a basic premise, inevitably the strong overcame the weak.

I think the nation's consciousness has been stirred by some of the great leaders that have been chosen in this country in the electoral process.

That's right, we'll both be very careful about spending money.

I think it will be a tough campaign, but we are ready for it.

We ought not to be satisfied just to see the great changes made in the South because of these courageous leaders who preceded most of us.

I believe that this single, simple law which could be written in one paragraph could almost transform in a beneficial way the politics of our country.