No problem is more vital or more urgent in the struggle for peace than the problem of effective arms control.

When the farmer can’t buy cars, the autoworker loses his job, and steel mills go down to 50 percent of capacity, as they are today.

I want to emphasize that this is not a contest merely between Mr. Nixon and myself.

I do not run as a candidate who says that party labels are unimportant.

I say it’s time we stopped the downward spiral where it began - on the farm.

I don't believe you can talk your way into peace.

This administration has remained almost indifferent to the great challenging problem of the 1950's.

We will accomplish this through supply management, by bringing supply into line with demand.

We are talking, however, about two sets of problems which are familiar, with which we dealt in the past, the solution of which is easy, to get a President and a Congress that believe in progress.

I do not share the opinion of some that disarmament would bring economic disaster.

I run as a Democrat.

These latter two are important issues but I think the American people want and deserve to hear us discuss all the important problems which face our country and to limit the subject of the fifth to one country would be to subvert the…

Mr. Nixon and I both want peace. All Americans do.

I believe that before you can have the answers you must have the questions.

I don't mind running against Mr. Nixon, but I have good enough sense not to run against the Green Bay Packers.

I suggested a fifth debate close to the election as a means of keeping the record straight - face to face - and correcting any distortions made in the closing days of the campaign.

Words alone will never impress Mr. Khrushchev.

Your telegram to me tonight clearly indicates I was right in calling for such a debate - for the distortions of the record concerning my position on Cuba exceed any others you have made during this campaign.