We need someone in the White House who understands the problems and needs and hopes and aspirations of the average American family.

The cumulative character of the American people is basically unselfish, idealistic, and honest.

I've learned to be a lot more cautious about what I say.

Mr. Ford has no domestic policy, except one of complete negativism.

I hope that we don't lose our dedication and our high aspirations and goals.

We've never felt, nor have we acted, as though we were better than anyone else.

Quite often the eyes of the television camera and the attention of the newswriters were on me.

This is the only poll that counts.

Oh, I think a man could get by with a good singles dog.

I see things more clearly.

I strongly support both.

I favor legislation that has made a good bit of progress in the Congress to separate exploratory lease rights from production lease rights.

There's such a crying need for public education in subjects like this.

If I'm elected President, the answer is yes.

My allegiance is to God.

When I was a boy, we had very few deer in Georgia.

I believe they can coexist.

I think it's a possibility.

This simple activity gives me a chance to be alone.

I favor state management (on federal lands) where it can be done in a uniform way that's compatible with overall federal policy.

I can't resign from the human race because there's discrimination; I can't resign as an American citizen because there's still discrimination.

I've hunted and fished all my life.

I don't make idle promises.

I'm not afraid to be President.

We want to control our government and not let it control us.