America must be the moral leader. It is not enough to have power. Power must be used to protect freedom and give all people hope for the opportunity to see the fruit of their own labor.

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In subsequent years the groups you named had important roles in educating people about the...

In subsequent years the groups you named had important roles in educating people about the...

We can live our own lives in a way that does not bring reproach on...

We can live our own lives in a way that does not bring reproach on...

I worked in the media from the late 30's through the early 70's. Politics in...

I worked in the media from the late 30's through the early 70's. Politics in...

Your tax dollars are being used to pay for grade school classes that teach our...

Your tax dollars are being used to pay for grade school classes that teach our...

Conservatism is a hard choice for a society that has become accustomed to big government...

Conservatism is a hard choice for a society that has become accustomed to big government...

There was no Congressional Club for my first campaign. There was no organized state group...

There was no Congressional Club for my first campaign. There was no organized state group...

I want our young people to believe as we did that there is no goal...

I want our young people to believe as we did that there is no goal...

The challenge is always before us. Whenever we lose sight of the principles that mattered...

The challenge is always before us. Whenever we lose sight of the principles that mattered...

Mr. Clinton better watch out if he comes down here. He'd better have a bodyguard.

Mr. Clinton better watch out if he comes down here. He'd better have a bodyguard.

It may surprise people to know that I advocate the reform of the United Nations,...

It may surprise people to know that I advocate the reform of the United Nations,...

What I am suggesting is hard work and it can be slow work, but the...

What I am suggesting is hard work and it can be slow work, but the...

Such schemes take money from people who can least afford to spend it to support...

Such schemes take money from people who can least afford to spend it to support...

This is an area where North Carolina does excel. I have known more colorful North...

This is an area where North Carolina does excel. I have known more colorful North...

I was with some Vietnamese recently, and some of them were smoking two cigarettes at...

I was with some Vietnamese recently, and some of them were smoking two cigarettes at...

It still surprises me when I find something in any North Carolina newspaper that isn't...

It still surprises me when I find something in any North Carolina newspaper that isn't...

That is why I fought against abortion and that is why if I were still...

That is why I fought against abortion and that is why if I were still...

It has become more acceptable to describe yourself as a conservative, but not everyone who...

It has become more acceptable to describe yourself as a conservative, but not everyone who...

The interests of the United States are better served by demanding reform and seeing that...

The interests of the United States are better served by demanding reform and seeing that...

I became a Republican when a very wise young lady asked me how I could...

I became a Republican when a very wise young lady asked me how I could...

We have to be a state where business is welcome and jobs are created. We...

We have to be a state where business is welcome and jobs are created. We...