Few People...have Had Much Training In Listening.

I'm Going To Speak My Mind Because I Have Nothing To Lose.

English Is The Key To Full Participation In The Opportunities Of American Life.

If Everybody Is Rewarded Just For Being Alive, You Get The Same Sort Of Effect As You Do When You Reward Every Student Just For Being Enrolled. You Destroy Not Only Education, You Destroy Society By Giving A's To Everyone. This Is A Philosophical Consideration That Bothers Me Very Much As I Sit In The United States Senate And See The Great Budget Allocations Going Through.

The United States, A Land Of Immigrants From Every Corner Of The World, Has Been Strengthened And Unified Because Its Newcomers Have Historically Chosen Ultimately To Forgo Their Native Language For The English Language. We Have All Benefited From The Sharing Of Ideas, Of Cultures And Beliefs, Made Possible By A Common Language. We Have All Enriched Each Other.

The Last Thing A Scientist Would Do Is Cling To A Map Because He Inherited It From His Grandfather, Or Because It Was Used By George Washington Or Abraham Lincoln.