When I was 14 or 15, a camp counselor told me I was smart. I had never been very good in school, but he told me once that I was smart but my mind operated a little differently.

I was a Jewish rabbinical student for 12 years, and studied the Bible all the time.

I believe that if Israel were to put an end to the settlements in the West Bank tomorrow, as it did in Gaza, there would still be reluctance on the part of the Palestinian Authority to recognize Israel's right to exist as a Jewish secular democracy.

Individuals have the right to pick and choose which expressions to condemn, which to praise and which to say nothing about. Governments, however, must remain neutral as to the content of expression. And governments must protect the rights of all to express even the most despicable of views.

This is not about celebrity justice, this is about the rights of the children.

I think that lawyers are terrible at admitting that they're wrong. And not just admitting it - also realizing it.

If America has the right to target Osama bin Laden, or terrorists, of course Israel has the right to defend itself from terrorism.