Many of us are alarmed at the skyrocketing cost of medical care, including patients, who are the consumers. However, medical malpractice is not the reason for these increasing costs.

Cinco de Mayo has come to represent a celebration of the contributions that Mexican Americans and all Hispanics have made to America.

In fact, allowing immigrants to have licenses actually improves homeland security by allowing our government to track who is in our borders.

Products made in China are cheap through the exploitation of the workforce. Every time we shop, we are driving the nail further into the coffin of American manufacturing jobs.

We cannot neglect the unemployed, underemployed and dislocated workers of America who need ample and widespread funding for federal job training services.

Head Start's ability to improve the educational skills and opportunities of Latino children will be an important component of America's future success.

Our immigration system is a broken system that needs to be fixed. We need reform that provides hardworking people of good character with a real path towards citizenship.

Catholic school graduates exhibit a wide variety of qualities that will not only help them in their careers but also in their family and community lives.

Catholic schools in our Nation's education have been paramount in teaching the values that we as parents seek to instill in our children.

The Postal Service's unmatched ability to reach every household and business in America six days a week is a vital part of the nation's infrastructure.

Every year thousands of Americans mistakenly refer to Cinco de Mayo as Mexico's Independence Day.

Never play cards with a man called Doc. Never eat at a place called Mom's. Never sleep with a woman whose troubles are worse than your own.

It hurts to see your loved one in pain, but it hurts more to see you cannot do anything about this pain.

Every decision you make, makes you. Never let other people choose who you’re going to be.

There is far too much literary criticism of the wrong kind. That is why I never could have survived as an academic.

Take the joy and bear the sorrow, looking past your hopes and fears: learn to recognize the measured dance that orders all our years.

Composition is selective improvisation.

The best way to engage honestly with the marketplace via Twitter is to never use the words "engage," "honestly," or "marketplace."

Your actions speak so much louder than words.

For all of us today, the battle is in our hands. The road ahead is not altogether a smooth one. There are no broad highways to lead us easily and inevitably to quick solutions. We must keep going.

Hip-hop was fast, originally. It was always fast music.