I think there are all kinds of intrusions into private rights that make use of contemporary technology.

The United States is unique among the rich countries, developed countries, in not having some kind of a national health-care system.

For the last couple of hundred years, there have been struggles about this. Even the Fifth and Sixth Amendments of the constitution talk about personal rights.

A language is not just words. It's a culture, a tradition, a unification of a community, a whole history that creates what a community is. It's all embodied in a language.

The internet is something created largely by public funding.

To live a life of honesty and integrity is a responsibility of every decent person.

In southern culture, possession of a gun became kind of a sign of manhood, not just because of slaves but other white men. If you had a gun, you're not going to push me around. You know, I'm not one of those guys you can kick in the face.