We ought to think about those federal programs in human terms.

Those who cannot work full-time ought to be treated with respect, with compassion, with understanding.

People are better off if they have fruitful employment for themselves—work.

Any improvement in the quality of services or level of services had to be combined with the reorganization of the structure of government.

One last point that I have made often is to try to place an emphasis on strengthening the family structure.

The best way to approach this broad subject is to consider it as an entity.

The first priority should be within the present limits of our federal budget.

The most prevalent attitude that hurts the welfare system is the belief on the part of the taxpayers that their money is wasted.

We need to deal with the working poor.

I will never turn my back on official misdeeds.

Sunshine is the best disinfectant.

We will not lie, cheat or steal, nor tolerate among us those who do.