
The only thing that benefits them now is delay and denial and more of what we've had for too long.
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The only thing that benefits them now is delay and denial and more of what we've had for too long.

We're either going to have to make up our mind whether to do the tough stuff necessary.

This meeting marks a new kind of summit, not a meeting between two powers that are struggling for global supremacy but between two partners striving to build a democratic peace.

He is enthusiastic about the House Republicans' efforts to advance a responsible growth package.

The temptation to support a bill -- any bill -- simply because its title includes the words 'civil rights' is very strong.

I have always tried to be very moderate in my campaign.

You ought to have a list of several hundred people that you could call on the telephone...

We won't concede a single State or a single vote on November 2.

That's the direction we want to go, and that's what is going to win November 2.

I am confident that we shall succeed in achieving our objective, which is peace with honor, and not peace with surrender, in Vietnam.

At that point I expressed a very dim view of summitry unless it was well planned in advance.

Our campaign is of such importance that its goals must be achieved-even if this means diverting staff and funds from other activities.

I believe that this ill-timed measure should be rejected, and that our efforts should be directed toward the positive tasks and the great opportunities for achieving a real peace that lie before us.

I would like to receive in six months a summary of your progress and your views concerning appropriate future action.

Organize it in a way that it can grow, that it can attract Independent voters and Democratic voters.

But we are on the way out and we are on the way out in a way that will bring a just peace.