Richard Nixon: “I do not think there was a religious issue in fact, and I would do everything I could to keep it out.”

This legislation exceeds my budgetary recommendations by such a large amount--some $540 million--that it presents a clear and distinct threat to our fight against inflation and cannot be accepted.

This house has a great heart, and that heart comes from those who serve.

Always remember, others may hate you, but those who hate you don't win unless you hate them, and then you destroy yourself.

Mistakes, yes. But for personal gain, never.