"Education begins at home and I applaud the parents who recognize that they - not someone else - must take responsibility to assure that their children are well educated."

"America's strength is not our diversity our strength is our ability to unite people of different backgrounds around common principles. A common language is necessary to reach that goal."

"The motives of these parents vary, many parents don't like the curriculum being taught to their kids, or are wary of the threat of peer pressure or the presence of drugs or violence lurking in too many of our schools today."

"Americans should be free to recognize our religious heritage doing that is not the same as creating a government-sponsored religion."

"To build a legacy, one must accept that the echo of our deeds ripples through eternity."

"People who have good relationships at home are more effective in the marketplace."

"To build a legacy, one must accept that the most profound truths are found in silence."

"To build a legacy, one must accept that the only true currency in life is time well spent."