“When I arrived in the Senate, the moderate so-called Rockefeller Repub...” — Edward Brooke Quote

“When I arrived in the Senate, the moderate so-called Rockefeller Republicans held the balance of power.”

“My campaign confirmed my belief that although there are bigots in America, whose hateful rhetoric seizes the media's attention, the vast majority of people do not harbor such prejudice.”

“President Nixon has lost his effectiveness as the leader of this country, primarily because he has lost the confidence of the people.”

“For much of the twentieth century, 1984 was a year that belonged to the future - a strange, gray future at that. Then it slid painlessly into the past, like any other year. Big Brother arrived and settled in, though not at all in the way George Orwell had imagined.”

“My own great-grandfather suffered so much from asthma that he had to walk a mile or two behind the covered wagons crossing the plains to avoid the dust. However, he always arrived at his destination and did his share of the work.”