The state's interest in effective crime-fighting should never vitiate the citizens' Bill of Rights.

Agents need to be free to pursue investigations in ways that they haven't. There have been restraints that a reformed FBI needs to make sure we don't impose.

Our priorities should be: recognizing the voice of God and responding to the voice of God.

We've got to understand that the whole nature of the way American democracy guards its freedom has been changed

Every medium by which people communicate can be subject to exploitation by those with illegal intentions. Nevertheless, this is no reason to hand Big Brother the keys to unlock our e-mail diaries, open our ATM records, read our medical records, or translate our international communications.

Leaders select noble objectives and pursue them with such intensity that others join them. ... The greatest of all leaders from this perspective was Jesus Christ. ....May your choices be so powerful and magnetic that you'll draw people toward life (Duet. 30:19, ...therefore choose life.-) rather than death, blessing rather than cursing.

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