We would be false to our trust if we allowed the time it takes to give effect to constitutional rights to be used as the very reason for taking away those rights.

Freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and freedom of religion all have a double aspect - freedom of thought and freedom of action.

Only by zealously guarding the rights of the most humble, the most unorthodox, and the most despised among us can freedom flourish and endure in our land.

I believe that nothing enjoys a higher estate in our society than the right given by the First and Fourteenth Amendments freely to practice and proclaim one's religious convictions.

The economy in the Valley will need to grow if students want to come back and work with their specialized degrees. We need to develop more to create more opportunities.

Religious freedom is too sacred a right to be restricted or prohibited in any degree without convincing proof that a legitimate interest of the state is in grave danger.

Liberty is too priceless to be forfeited through the zeal of an administrative agent.

It can feel like an invasion of privacy, involving an employer in a personal matter.

The number one reason I write is to come to schools and see my readers. I would do it for free.

There was a time when the contractual relationship between the employer and the employee was supposed to be none of the public's business. That time has passed.

Didn't anyone tell you that size doesn't matter?""Yes, but I told him to put his pants back on and go home.

Hope is a very strange thing, Constance Thyme, and something I haven’t had much of, as late. Yet all the signs lead me to believe there may be some left in the world for me, after all.

Seek always to do some good, somewhere... Even if it's a little thing, so something for those that need help, something for which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it.

Remember what I've told you. Remember me.

I strongly believe that each preventable death is one death too many.

As yesterday's positive report card shows, childrens do learn when standards are high and results are measured. —New York, Sept. 26, 2007

The last two years with the Eagles were pretty intense times. There was a lot of drinking and we were all getting high a lot. My parents were relieved when I got off the Eagles treadmill.

Technique is nothing more than failed style.

Passivity may be the easy course, but it is hardly the honorable one.

The U.S. has the most complicated and difficult tax system in the world; we've made it hard to file and pay taxes.