I Said I Didn't Want To Run

The Closed Circle Of Materialism Is Clear To Us Now - Aspirations Become Wants, Wants Become Needs, And Self-gratification Becomes A Bottomless Pit.

A Shining City Is Perhaps All The President Sees From The Portico Of The White House And The Veranda Of His Ranch, Where Everyone Seems To Be Doing Well. But There's Another Part To The Shining City. In This Part Of The City There Are More Poor Than Ever, More Families In Trouble, More And More People Who Need Help But Can't Find It.

The American People Need No Course In Philosophy Or Political Science Or Church History To Know That God Should Not Be Made Into A Celestial Party Chairman. To Most Of Us, The Manipulative Invoking Of Religion To Advance A Politician Or A Party Is Frightening And Divisive. The American People Will Tolerate Religious Leaders Taking Positions For Or Against Candidates.

There Are Few Things More Amusing In The World Of Politics Than Watching Moderate Republicans Charging To The Right In Pursuit Of Greater Glory.

I Told Them That My Grandfather Had Died In The Great Crash Of 1929 - A Stockbroker Jumped Out Of A Window And Crushed Him And His Pushcart Down Below.