On the record
Quotes from current and former Vice Presidents.
Former vice presidents
As your Commander in Chief--and Harry Sheppard had a lot to do with this--I can tell you tonight that the United States is the strongest and the mightiest nation in the world--the United States is stronger than all the other nations of the…
Equal opportunity for all, special privilege for none.
In the nuclear age, the President does not get a chance to make a second guess.
The administration did not get everything it initially proposed to the Congress in the area of income tax reform; but many significant reforms were enacted.
The big question you have to decide is how can the United States formulate a policy and prepare a program that can get these people to learn to live in a world together without using our rockets and without dropping our bombs, and without…
It is great to be back in the biggest city in America, to see the biggest crowds of all time, and to have you tell me that you are going to the polls next Tuesday and give the Democrats the biggest election victory in the history of…
The first thing that you ought to get in your noggin is telling a man to go to hell and making him go are two different propositions.
It is mighty easy to talk like a bravado when you are talking about someone else's sons, but when you get up where your thumb has the responsibility for touching that button, and you get to thinking about the consequences of that act that…
This forward-looking State must have a forward-looking Senator, not a turn back one.
This is a great Democratic Tuesday in Pittsburgh, and a week from tonight it is going to be a great Democratic Tuesday.
The gross national product is up $40 billion, or 4.6 percent in stable dollars.
It would be such a nice thing if these prophets of doom and gloom, and these apostles of fear and doubt, and these voices of smear and hate, and these suspicious persons who deal in petty things could just come here and see the heart of…
I took somewhat far-reaching steps to overhaul the machinery and to strengthen the personnel in the agencies that dealt with our neighbors in this hemisphere.
The Great Society under a Democratic President cares for all of them.
When the people from Austin make a pact with the people of Boston, Mr. Speaker, that is a contract as long as I have breath in my body.
There is a feeling of friendship between the neighbors in the Western Hemisphere.
