"This is a great country, but I believe it can be a greater country."
"I have carried my call to the New Frontier into seven different States - Maine, New Hampshire, California, Alaska, Michigan, Idaho, and now Washington."
"I believe the American people elect a President to act."
"It is time for a program which sees in America's farms the true source of American strength - not a source of difficulty."
"We must not allow our NATO bases to become an unwitting instrument of such an effort, which is being carried on in defiance of the United Nations, of world opinion, and of the hopes of all of those wh..."
"Only the President speaks for the United States."
"In a world of danger and trial, peace is our deepest aspiration, and when peace comes we will gladly convert not our swords into plowshares, but our bombs into peaceful reactors, and our planes into s..."
"It must protect growers of other crops from destructive competition through diversion of former wheat acreage."
"I think the Western States are important."
"I would think it would be a matter of serious concern because it could well lead to a blockade by the East Germans of the entrance into West Berlin."
"I feel committed to the platform and would do my best, if elected, to implement it."