There is a concern that the Internet could be used to commit crimes and that advanced encryption could disguise such activity. However, we do not provide the government with phone jacks outside our homes for unlimited wiretaps. Why, then, should we grant government the Orwellian capability to listen at will and in real time to our communications across the Web?

Prior to September 11, we thought the world beyond our shores was one world of risk and the world in our continent was another world of risk

The FBI has long been a part of the security for the nation's banks because bank robberies have been a priority

Any citizen who's offended ... can leave the service.

For the first time in a long time, our leaders in Washington understand what Americans of all religious backgrounds have long held to be true: through faith, all things are possible.

People who commit crimes should be responsible for those crimes. It doesn't matter whether they're priests or ministers or atheists.

There is no priority higher than the prevention of terrorism