We must not close the door on any long-range energy sources, including nuclear power.

I believe we must undertake a comprehensive long-range assessment of our mineral reserves and the demand for them.

Our national policy for energy must include a combination of energy conservation and energy development, together with price protection for the consumer.

I believe that the federal research and development emphasis should be on innovative uses of telecommunications and information services.

One of the greatest failures of national leadership is the failure to convince the American people of the urgency of our energy problems.

We depend on and must call upon the best talent we can find in the business world, labor, the professions, and most certainly, in the universities and the scientific and engineering community.

The people of developing nations need our aid, technology and knowledge.

I will insist on strict enforcement of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to protect our oceans, lakes, rivers, and streams from unneeded and harmful commercial pollution.

Our present welfare system is both anti-work and anti-family.

The breakdown of the American family has reached extremely dangerous proportions.

I believe in my country; I know you do too.

I want to be a little better, a little cleaner, a little more honest, a little harder working, a little closer to you, than I would under ordinary circumstances.