Ernest Istook Quotes
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Research and development needs permanent tax credits to build the technology that spurs our growth. But no government programs alone can get America's students to…
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America has global trade with plenty of nations that provide inexpensive labor, but it's better for us when they're in our own hemisphere, rather than…
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The birth of democracy in Iraq is one of the great positive changes of our era.
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While even pornography is protected as free speech, the courts have consciously undermined religious speech and freedom of religion for years.
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Those people who want to express their religious beliefs on public property should enjoy the same rights that we provide to those protesting the war…
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Thousands of present day students, like many of our Founding Fathers, are being taught at home.
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Americans should be free to recognize our religious heritage; doing that is not the same as creating a government-sponsored religion.
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The American people do not want people thumbing their nose at the law. It undercuts the very fabric of our society and the system of…
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The courts are using the First Amendment to attack religion, when they should be using it to protect religion.
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Education begins at home and I applaud the parents who recognize that they - not someone else - must take responsibility to assure that their…
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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…
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There are a lot of Grinches out there that would like nothing better than to take any references to religion out of the holiday season.
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To become an American citizen, we require people to read, write and speak in English. That is to help them to assimilate in our melting…
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Home schooled children frequently combine for many purposes - and they interact well. The growth of the home schooling movement means that more and more…
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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 said,…
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English should be our official language. Reading and speaking English are requirements to become a citizen.
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My father was the son of immigrants, and he grew up bilingual, but English is what my father taught me and what he spoke to…
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Printing ballots in multiple languages costs millions of dollars every year. It also discourages immigrants from integrating into American society and gaining the benefits that…
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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 peer…
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Instead of this confusion, we need the unifying force of an official language, English, which is the language of success in America.
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