Mars is essentially in the same orbit... somewhat the same distance from the Sun, which is very important. We have seen pictures where there are canals, we believe, and water. If there is water, that means there is oxygen. If oxygen, that means we can breathe.

Hawaii has always been a very pivotal role in the Pacific. It is IN the Pacific. It is a part of the United States that is an island that is right here.

What a terrible thing to have lost one's mind. Or not to have a mind at all. How true that is.

We expect them [Salvadoran officials] to work toward the elimination of human rights.

It is time for the human race to enter the solar system.

I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy - but that could change. -- Vice President Dan Quayle One word sums up probably the responsibility of any vice president, and that one word is 'to be prepared'.

If we do not succeed, then we run the risk of failure.

I want to be Robin to Bush's Batman.

The US has a vital interest in that area of the country.
Referring to Latin America

The real question for 1988 is whether we're going to go forward to tomorrow or past to the -- to the back!

We will invest in our people, quality education, job opportunity, family, neighborhood, and yes, a thing we call America.

We're going to have the best-educated American people in the world.

"We are ready for an unforeseen event that may or may not occur."

"It is wonderful to be here in the great state of Chicago"

"I was recently on a tour of Latin America, and the only regret I have was that I didn't study Latin harder in school so I could converse with those people"

"It isn't pollution that's harming the environment. It's the impurities in our air and water that are doing it."