"I believe the American people will elect a President to act."
"I don't like to repeat it, but I will."
"I want to express my appreciation for that warm Alaskan welcome."
"I do. I think we will spend probably more time in California than any other State of the Union."
"My judgment is that I would attend, but I would not attempt to advise the President or criticize him for not attending."
"We are going to carry this campaign to all parts of the United States, in order to show the American people that this country cannot possibly afford 4 more years of Republican leadership."
"I am a candidate for the office of the President."
"The question was, Do I think we will carry all of them and I said \I could not make a judgment on that at this time. I have not been down South yet.\"
"I don't see how one can say that there are no longer any major issues."
"This is not a one-man crusade."
"I have no idea of what is the source of these and, having no idea, I would not attempt to lay them at anyone's door."
"Our vacation is over."
"I believe that history will write a different story."
"My basic belief is that this country is not satisfied to live in a period of relative decline."
"This rally marks the official beginning of the 1960 presidential campaign."
"The theme of this campaign is going to be action, action here at home to keep pace with the growing needs of an expanding country, and action abroad to meet the challenge of our adversaries."
"I think it is appropriate that we begin the 1960 campaign right here in the State of California."
"For the Alaska that I see is not the Alaska of no new starts."