America's strength is not our diversity; our strength is our ability to unite people of different backgrounds around common principles. A common language is necessary to reach that goal. — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
There are many alternatives to embryonic stem cell research, alternatives with great potential. We need to support these and oppose creating life for the… — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
The motives of these parents vary, many parents don't like the curriculum being taught to their kids, or are wary of the threat of… — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
It's good that the first half of the speech emphasized freedom, because George W. Bush has been the global champion for freedom. As he… — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
English should be our official language. Reading and speaking English are requirements to become a citizen. — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
We need uniform protection of traditional marriage. You can't have different definitions on something as fundamental as marriage. The Marriage Protection Amendment is the… — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
There's a lot of exaggerated talk about CAFTA, but it's actually a fairly routine trade agreement. Although it involves fairly small nations, they're still… — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
We cannot sacrifice innocent human life now for vague and exaggerated promises of medical treatments thirty of forty years from now. There are ways… — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
The American people do not want people thumbing their nose at the law. It undercuts the very fabric of our society and the system… — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
Americans should be free to recognize our religious heritage; doing that is not the same as creating a government-sponsored religion. — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
I remind everyone: Whether you school them at home or send them to school, you as a parent have the responsibility to make sure… — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
Out of control judicial activism threatens traditional marriage in America. — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
Instead of this confusion, we need the unifying force of an official language, English, which is the language of success in America. — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
