When we were attacked on Sept. 11, we knew the main reason for the attack was that Islamists hated our way of life, our virtues, our freedoms. What we never imagined was that the free press - an institution at… — William Bennett Copy Share Image
Responsible persons are mature people who have taken charge of themselves and their conduct, who own their actions and own up to them--who answer… — William Bennett Copy Share Image
People of good character are not all going to come down on the same side of difficult political and social issues. Good people-people of character and moral literacy-can be conservative, and good people can be liberal. We must not permit our disputes over thorny political questions to obscure the obligation we have to offer instruction to all our young people… — William Bennett Copy Share
The elementary school must assume as its sublime and most solemn responsibility the task of teaching every child in it to read. Any school… — William Bennett Copy Share Image
Real fatherhood means love and commitment and sacrifice and a willingness to share responsibility and not walking away from one's children. — William Bennett Copy Share Image
“Happiness is like a cat. If you try to coax it or call it, it will avoid you. It will never come. But if… — William Bennett Copy Share Image
A City University of New York study done in 1991 revealed that nearly 90% of the American people identify themselves religiously as Christians or… — William Bennett Copy Share Image
Loving your homeland is just as natural as loving your father or mother - after all, your country nourishes you, protects you, and in… — William Bennett Copy Share Image
Morality becomes hypocrisy if it means accepting mothers suffering or dying in connection with unwanted pregnancies and illegal abortions - and unwanted children living… — William Bennett Copy Share Image
America's only respectable form of bigotry is bigotry against religious people. And the only reason for hatred of religion is that it forces us… — William Bennett Copy Share Image
Have we come to the point where it is now considered a secular blasphemy to acknowledge the name of God at all? — William Bennett Copy Share Image
Much of the left-liberal elite despise traditional religious beliefs ... in general, they are profoundly uncomfortable with religious institutions and the traditional values they embody. — William Bennett Copy Share Image
