Opening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge stands to not only increase the United States' oil reserves by nearly 50 percent, but it will create thousands of good U.S. jobs.

Louis Braille created the code of raised dots for reading and writing that bears his name and brings literacy, independence, and productivity to the blind.

Along with you, I have witnessed the unfortunate rise in gasoline prices that has accompanied the summer driving season and the more recent spike in prices due to Hurricane Katrina.

All of us deserve a greater peace of mind, knowing that our children are better protected wherever they are.

Before we move forward with new efforts to lower the barriers to international free trade, we must review the consequences of the policies of the past and address the problems of the present.

We not only have a legal obligation to honor our commitments, we have a moral obligation to provide the coverage we promised to provide to these people.

Writing is my passion and burns in me like a fire. I'm always writing and honing my skills to feed the flames.

When you celebrate, there is sure to be cake."Florence Ditlow, in "The Bakery Girls.

Kant's style is so heavy that after his pure reason, the reader longs for unreasonableness.

I loved hard-rock bands, and I loved songwriters who told stories.

If you wish to be good "Pantagruelists" (which is to say, live in peace, joy, health, and always dining well), never put too much faith in people who look out through a hole.

Faces are as legible as books, only with these circumstances to recommend them to our perusal, that they are read in much less time, and are much less likely to deceive us.

As much as I try, when I open my mouth, Lena comes out, And I get so mad.

If hurts were hairs, we'd all look like grizzlies.

A knockoff is not as easy to spot when it comes to love.

I work in show business - there's nothing that shocks me anymore!