How Does It Secure The Blessings Of

[t]he Great American Statesman Devotes His Energy, Ability, And Wisdom To Conforming Himself And This People To The Moral Principles That Gave This Nation Birth, Are Older Than Anything Else In The Country's Soul, And Yet Retain The Power To Make Us Young Again With The Vigor Of Virtue And The Zeal For Justice.

I Feel Like We're Between Two Great Possibilities: We're Either Going To Turn Things Around, And In This Generation See The Rising Sun Of A New Moral Dedication In America, Or We're Going To Lose The Struggle For That Moral Renewal, Throw Away The Basic Principles On Which Our Life And Civilization Is Based, And Head Toward A New Century That Will Make The 20th Century Look Like A Dress Rehearsal For Evil.

We Must Teach Our Children That The Preservation Of Liberty, And Of An Order Of Society Conducive To Human Dignity, Requires That A Free People Retain The Moral And Material Means To Discipline Its Own Government, Should The Temptation To Tyranny Take Root.

Harden Our Hearts. To The Innocents In The Womb And We Have Hardened Our Hearts. To The Need For Compassion And Mercy And. Fellow Feeling. And Charity. And Decency In This World.

It Is Not For Us To Calculate Our Victory Or Fear Our Defeat, But To Do Our Duty And Leave The Rest In God's Hands.