My son has autism, and I founded the government relations department at Autism Speaks.
The truth is of course is that there is no journey. We are arriving and departing all at the same time.
In 1978, I entered Tohoku University, into the Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Technology.
I was involved with drama departments since the 5th grade. I played at it. It was an escape.
The United States Senate wasn't designed to be a majority-rule institution. It was designed to include and accommodate the rights of the minority in small states as well as large states.
The United States has written the white history of the United States. It now needs to write the black, Latino, Indian, Asian and Caribbean history of the United States.
We worship an awesome God in the Blue States, and we don't like federal agents poking around our libraries in the Red States. We coach Little League in the Blue States and have gay friends in the Red States.
The separation of church and state was meant to protect church from state; a state that declares religion off limits in public life is a state that declares itself supreme over all religious values.
The Chinese state is constructed in an entirely different way from western states. Unlike European states, for over a millennium the Chinese state has not been obliged to compete for power with rivals such as the church, the aristocracy or merchants.
We're not the States of America; we're the United States of America. If states don't get what they need, we're not going to have a successful plan, period.
First, to begin with, Mexico is North American; the one that is using wrong the term is United States. United States is not North America. North America is Mexico, United States, and Canada.
...The world's benefactor has no choice; he is the surgeon who wields the healing scalpel. He does not want the violence, but the reality (which he has invented) drives him to use violence, in a way, against his will. Throwing a bomb into a crowded d...
All within the state, nothing outside the state, nothing against the state.
You know, the state of Connecticut is... sometimes it's a provincial state. And I've been working very hard to get the endorsement of the people within our state, and ultimately, the ultimate endorsement is from the voters in the state of Connecticut...
State ownership! It leads only to absurd and monstrous conclusions; state ownership means state monopoly, concentrated in the hands of one party and its adherents, and that state brings only ruin and bankruptcy to all.
Marriage has been defined by every legislature that has ever sat in the United States from every State, now 50 States, the same way, but now we have unelected judges altering and changing that fundamental institution.
Life is spirit. Life ends when our spirit departs from the body.
The Department of Defense took 40 years to get where it got.
So that he seemed to depart not from life, but from one home to another.
Let's do away with the Departments of Education, Energy Commerce, Housing and Urban Development.
There is nothing Federal about local volunteer fire departments.