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 pot, truly to become Americans. We mock that when the cherished right to vote does not involve English any more.

The birth of democracy in Iraq is one of the great positive changes of our era.

Instead of this confusion, we need the unifying force of an official language, English, which is the language of success in America.

The courts are using the First Amendment to attack religion, when they should be using it to protect religion.

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 come from speaking English.

Thousands of present day students, like many of our Founding Fathers, are being taught at home.

Home schooled children frequently combine for many purposes - and they interact well. The growth of the home schooling movement means that more and more children are learning together, just not in a traditional classroom.