As the Republican platforms says, the welfare of the farmer is vital to that of the whole country.

I think I might as well give up being a candidate. There are so many people in the country who don't like me.

The way we're going to win elections in this country is not to become Republican lite. The way we're going to win elections in this country is to stand up for what we believe in.

Presidents may go to the seashore or to the mountains. Cabinet officers may go about the country explaining how fortunate the country is in having such an administration, but the machinery at Washington continues to operate under the army of faithful non-commissioned officers, and the great mass of governmental business is uninterrupted.

I believe the right wing of the Republican Party is deliberately undermining the democratic underpinnings of this country,

I think I might as well give up being a candidate. There are so many people in the country who don't like me.