Occupation: American Politician Birth: February 21, 1936 Death: January 17, 1996
Education remains the key to both economic and political empowerment..
I do not bring any professional knowledge of the issue to bear, but what I do bring to my consideration of immigration is a deepened and highly sensi….
A nation is formed by the willingness of each of us to share in the responsibility for upholding the common good..
But this is the great danger America faces. That we will cease to be one nation and become instead a collection of interest groups: city against subu….
We want to be in control of our lives. Whether we are jungle fighters, craftsmen, company men, gamesmen, we want to be in control. And when the gover….
The citizens of America expect more. They deserve and they want more than a recital of problems..
Throughout out history, when people have looked for new ways to solve their problems, and to uphold the principles of this nation, many times they ha….
The Commission agrees that the federal government should help alleviate these costs. The best way to do so is to reduce illegal immigration.... We re….
We must not become the new puritans and reject our society. We must address and master the future together. It can be done if we restore the belief t….
We cannot improve on the system of government handed down to us by the founders of the Republic. There is no way to improve upon that. But what we ca….
The earth is bread we take and eat..
We are a people in a quandary about the present. We are a people in search of our future. We are a people in search of a national community..
Credibility in immigration policy can be summed up in one sentence: Those who should get in, get in; those who should be kept out, are kept out; and ….
Justice of right is always to take precedence over might..
The imperative is to define what is right and do it..
Americanization means the process of becoming an American. It means civic incorporation, becoming a part of the polity - becoming one of us. But that….
There is no executive order; there is no law that can require the American people to form a national community. This we must do as individuals and if….
...we must face the fact that unilateral action on the part of the United States will never be enough to stop illegal immigration. Immigrants come he….
Life is too large to hang out a sign: 'For Men Only..
The arts, instead of quaking along the periphery of our policy concerns, must push boldly into the core of policy. The arts are a response to our ind….
Our concept of governing is derived from our view of people. It is a concept deeply rooted in a set of beliefs firmly etched in the national conscien….