I think that it’s important if you run for President that you have to make those important decisions. And your father, if he can help, probably, he helps just by being your father without getting intimately involved. Birch Bayh Read Quote
I had the good fortune to be able to right an injustice that I thought was being heaped on young people by lowering the voting age, where you had young people that were old enough to die in Vietnam but not old enough to vote for their members of Congress that sent them there. Birch Bayh Read Quote
How come life is so important in the nine months before birth, but then we sort of forget about the importance, we’re not worried about whether that baby lives in poverty once he or she is born. Birch Bayh Read Quote
Certainly I think the election of John Kennedy and all he stood for was one that really was an inspiration. Birch Bayh Read Quote
But if you really want to get involved in making a difference, you can stay at home with your family and have a job and make a reasonable living without having to be on an airplane all of the time, then you ought to go back home and run for School Board. Birch Bayh Read Quote
And Title IX coming along there. I don’t think Evan would have done any different than I did. I was fortunate to be there at a time when that was right. Birch Bayh Read Quote
And I thought my loss my loss was not, certainly, the end of the world, but to lessen the enthusiasm of those young people who were signed up, I thought that was tragic. Birch Bayh Read Quote
It’s unfortunate. Title IX is rather simple: don’t discriminate on the basis of sex. Birch Bayh Read Quote
I look at the Senior Al Gore that I had the chance to serve in the Senate with. A great human being. He went down to defeat to this right wing bunch back at the time. Birch Bayh Read Quote
But people that are worried about unborn babies are the same ones that vote against kindergarten programs in Indiana or school lunch funds out of the federal government. Birch Bayh Read Quote