Because federal hate crime laws criminalize thoughts, they are incompatible with a free society.

Only about 5 percent of blacks have sensible political opinions.

The most important element of a free society, where individual rights are held in the highest esteem, is the rejection of the initiation of violence.

I hope every person who reads or hears this will take the time to go back and read the Declaration of Independence. Only by recapturing the spirit of independence can we ensure our government never resembles the one from which the American States declared their separation.

The true patriot is motivated by a sense of responsibility and out of self-interest for himself, his family, and the future of his country to resist government abuse of power. He rejects the notion that patriotism means obedience to the state.

We in the Congress have a moral and constitutional obligation to protect the value of the dollar and to understand why it is so important to the economy that a central bank not be given the unbelievable power of inflating a currency at will and pretending that it knows how to fine-tune an economy through this counterfeit system of money.

I think Israel should be treated as an independent nation and not a puppet of our state.