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It is asking us what kind of America we want.

This is one of those elections, as in 1932 and 1960, when we have a chance to break with the past and make a fresh start in our national affairs.

I think our government has a responsibility to help those people get back to work.

Those who cannot work full-time ought to be treated with respect, with compassion, with understanding.

One last point that I have made often is to try to place an emphasis on strengthening the family structure.

We ought to think about those federal programs in human terms.

We need to deal with the working poor.

The first priority should be within the present limits of our federal budget.

The most prevalent attitude that hurts the welfare system is the belief on the part of the taxpayers that their money is wasted.

People are better off if they have fruitful employment for themselves—work.

The best way to approach this broad subject is to consider it as an entity.

Any improvement in the quality of services or level of services had to be combined with the reorganization of the structure of government.

Our society ought not to back off from our commitment to the integration of our educational system.

Change is the process by which the future invades our lives.

We will not lie, cheat or steal, nor tolerate among us those who do.

I will never turn my back on official misdeeds.

I think that the President himself has certainly a right, even an obligation, to express to the public displeasure or criticism of programming content.