I think that's why we're having these hearings to establish the record that there is a need (to renew these provisions), ... I think the record will speak for itself.

We desegregated that opera house and made it possible for people to sit anywhere,

The Voting Rights Act was really the whole core of the civil rights movement. It made a tremendous improvement, ... There was a new recognition of black citizenship.

Most of us are honest all the time, and all of us are honest most of the time.

I cannot help but wonder whether, by continuing and expanding the school lunch program, we aren't witnessing, if not encouraging, the slow demise of yet another American tradition: the brown bag. Perhaps we are beholding yet another break in the chain that links child to home.

Most of us are honest all the time, and all of us are honest most of the time.