I think every religious person should have a deep sense of respect for other people's religious documents and religious symbols just as we were deeply opposed to the Taliban destroying the two historic buddhas which they blew up. So I think we ought to all oppose burning the Koran.
Newt GingrichThe terrorism danger to the United States "is even worse than September 11th, when 19 hijackers murdered almost 3,000 Americans."
Newt GingrichThe idea that a congressman would be tainted by accepting money from private industry or private sources is essentially a socialist argument.
Newt GingrichThe ACLU is an organization with a long and distinguished history of fighting to protect freedom of speech. On the other hand, in recent years, it has carried its mandate to ever more eccentric and often highly destructive lengths. While is may have been perfectly honorable for Dukakis to belong to the ACLU, it was equally legitimate for Bush to attack him for it. And with what enormous relish he did the job!
Newt Gingrich