If we were to leave before the job is done, and the job is this: to help this young democracy govern itself, sustain itself, and defend itself; to help this young democracy that has formed because 12 million people went to the polls and said, 'We're tired of tyranny; we're tired of subjugation; we want to be free.'
Remarks at a Reception for Congressional Candidate Max Burns in Pooler, Georgia
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Is it in our national interests that 25 million people who would have died now live? I think it is, and so do you.
Is it in our interest that 25 million people who would have died now live? I think it is. On behalf of a grateful nation, thank you for your hard work and God bless you.
If any voters came hoping for a kind word and a hug, they’d have to settle for the kind word.
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