I think that's most unfortunate about our Democratic system, that you're confining it to people who are either very wealthy in their own right or have capacity to gain access to large amounts of money. Birch Bayh accessamountcapacity share on social
Certainly I think the election of John Kennedy and all he stood for was one that really was an inspiration. Birch Bayh electioninspirationjohn Change image and share on social
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 babybearbirth Change image and share on social
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 agecongressdie share on social
You look at the whole Human Rights questions, I happened to be there at just the right time when the country was awakening - this goes to the first question you asked - the whole country was awakening to a hundred years of injustice that hadn't been resolved yet. Birch Bayh askawakencountry share on social
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 babyfederalfund Change image and share on social
People are concerned, here again, about life, and haven't given a whole lot of attention to how you make fathers responsible for the lives they bring into the world. Birch Bayh attentionbringconcern Change image and share on social
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 backbunchchance Change image and share on social
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 comeevanfortunate Change image and share on social
Well, I don't know too many governors who are flaming ideologues. Birch Bayh flamegovernorideologue Change image and share on social
