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He was identified with the American Revolution.

We want him to do more than break even. We want him to move ahead.

We need ambassadors and cabinet officers, we need people on every level with a sense of our times, with a sense of the future, with a sense of the difficulties of a free society competing with a Communist society.

Our prestige abroad is not what we say it is, but what it is.

The whole Louisiana Purchase, his decision to send Lewis and Clark to the Pacific - all that represented a change.

I come here to Missouri and ask your help in this campaign.

The function and responsibility of the President is to set before the American people the unfinished business, the things we must do if we are going to succeed as a nation.

Members of the House of Representatives are given under the Constitution power to levy taxes, the power to appropriate money.

He is running on a slogan that he can stand up to Mr. Khrushchev.

The Democratic Party is a national party.

For that will be achieved, not by painting everything rosy colors, as the Vice President seemed to suggest in our debate last night, but by showing our ability to face the facts and to make a responsible choice.

My judgment is that the Republican Party as presently constituted and presently led has not demonstrated either in the past or during this campaign that they have this kind of competence.

I cannot believe in the dangerous years of the 1960's that the American people are going to say 'No' to progress by electing the Republican Party again.

The man who stood up to Mr. Khrushchev but won't stand up for a fifth debate.

I am ready to go to any part of the United States to discuss the issues with Mr. Nixon.

To just mouth the old slogans, to talk about the problems of China as if it were just a problem of keeping them out of the United Nations - that is easy.

I am grateful for the introduction of my old friend and colleague, Newell George.

I hope that the Vice President of the United States will abide by that code.