If we lose freedom here, there is no place to escape to. This is the last stand on Earth. And this idea that government is beholden to the people, that it has no other source of power except to sovereign people, is still the newest and most unique idea in all the long history of man's relation to man. This is the issue of this election. Whether we believe in our capacity for self-government or whether we abandon the American revolution and confess that a little intellectual elite in a far-distant capital can plan our lives for us better than we can plan them ourselves.

I have spent most of my life as a Democrat. I recently have seen fit to follow another course. I believe that the issues confronting us cross party lines.

The trouble with our liberal friends is not that they are ignorant, but that they know so much that isn't so.

I believe with all my heart that our first priority must be world peace, and that use of force is always and only a last resort, when everything else has faile…

You can choose whatever name you like for the two types of government. I personally call the type of government which can be removed without ?violence 'democra…

While democracy must have its organizations and controls, its vital breath is individual liberty.

There are some who lack confidence in the integrity and capacity of the people to govern themselves. To all who entertain such fears I will most respectfully s…