The Republicans Have A Positive Talent For

Equality, Rightly Understood As Our Founding Fathers Understood It, Leads To Liberty And To The Emancipation Of Creative Differences; Wrongly Understood, As It Has Been So Tragically In Our Time, It Leads First To Conformity And Then To Despotism.

My Mother Took Us To Services At The Episcopal Church. Yet She Always Said That God Was Not Just Inside The Four Walls Of A House Of Worship, But Everywhere - In The Rising Sun Over Camelback Mountain In Phoenix, A Splash Of Water Along The Nearby Salt Or Verde Rivers, Or Clouds Driving Over The Estrella Mountains, South Of Downtown. I've Always Thought Of God In Those Terms.

To Insist On Strength ... Is Not War-mongering. It Is Peace-mongering.

Small Men, Seeking Great Wealth Or Power, Have Too Often And Too Long Turned Even The Highest Levels Of Public Service Into Mere Personal Opportunity.

I Say Further That For This Great Legislative Body To Ignore The Constitution And The Fundamental Concepts Of Our Governmental System Is To Act In A Manner Which Could Ultimately Destroy The Freedom Of All American Citizens, Including The Freedoms Of The Very Persons Whose Feelings And Whose Liberties Are The Major Subject Of This Legislation.