My Goal Is For A Cooperative World

Personal Excellence Can Be Achieved By A Visionary Goal, Through Planning, Dedicated Execution, And Total Follow-through.

I Cannot Imagine Any Other Country In The World Where The Opposition Would Seek, And The Chief Executive Would Allow, The Dissemination Of His Most Private And Personal Conversations With His Staff, Which, To Be Honest, Do Not Exactly Confer Sainthood On Anyone Concerned.

I Recognize The Need For Technology That Enriches Life While Preserving Our Natural Environment. My Goal Is To Stimulate Productivity, But Use Technology To Redeem, Not To Destroy Our Environment.

I Remember As A Ranger The First Time I Stood Alone On Inspiration Point Over At Canyon Station Looking Out Over This Beautiful Land. I Thought To Myself How Lucky I Was That My Parents' And Grandparents' Generation Had The Vision And The Determination To Save It For Us. Now It Is Our Turn To Make Our Own Gift Outright To Those Who Will Come After Us, 15 Years, 40 Years, 100 Years From Now. I Want To Be As Faithful To My Grandchildren's Generation As Old Faithful Has Been To Ours. What Better Way Can We Add A New Dimension To Our Third Century Of Freedom?

To Know John Kennedy, As I Did, Was To Understand The True Meaning Of The Word. He Understood That Courage Is Not Something To Be Gauged In A Poll Or Located In A Focus Group. No Adviser Can Spin It. No Historian Can Backdate It. For, In The Age Old Contest Between Popularity And Principle, Only Those Willing To Lose For Their Convictions Are Deserving Of Posterity's Approval.