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William Bennett
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: July 3
Former United States Secretary Of Education
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Radio Personality
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New York
William John Bennett
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I do know that it's true that if you wanted to reduce crime, you could - if that were your sole purpose - you could abort every black baby in this country, and your crime rate would go down.
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Real fatherhood means love and commitment and sacrifice and a willingness to share responsibility and not walking away from one's children.
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Home is a shelter from storms - all sorts of storms.
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Responsible persons are mature people who have taken charge of themselves and their conduct, who own their actions and own up to them--who answer for them.
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Loving your homeland is just as natural as loving your father or mother - after all, your country nourishes you, protects you, and in many ways makes you who you are. Just as it's a virtue to honor your parents, it's a good and admirable thing to honor the land you call home.
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If we want our children to possess the traits of character we most admire, we need to teach them what those traits are and why they deserve both admiration and allegiance. Children must learn to identify the forms and content of those traits.
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I do not suggest that you should not have an open mind ... but don't keep your mind so open that your brains fall out.
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There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes.
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It is our character that supports the promise of our future - far more than particular government programs or policies.
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Our common language is English. And our common task is to ensure that our non-English-speaking children learn this common language.
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The history of our nation is intertwined with a certain religious tradition, and that the First Amendment was not intended to result in the complete exclusion of religious beliefs from our public classrooms.
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I can only speak about my own commute and can say that it has certainly affected my commute, making it longer and more hectic.
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The formation of character in young people is educationally a different task from and a prior task to, the discussion of the great, difficult ethical controversies of the day.
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I think we need to find out why the citizens of the world's wealthiest, most envied, most powerful country are so cynical, so distressed, so angry, so ticked of about so many things.
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America's only respectable form of bigotry is bigotry against religious people. And the only reason for hatred of religion is that it forces us to confront matters many would prefer to ignore.
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It is ironic that anyone who appeals to religious values today runs the risk of being called 'divisive' or attacked as an enemy of pluralism.
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From Samuel Adams to Patrick Henry to Benjamin Franklin to Alexander Hamilton, all the Founders intended religion to provide a moral anchor for our liberty in democracy.
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The new source of divisiveness is the assault of secularism on religion.
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In the battle for preserving sound social and moral norms, many religious institutions can no longer be counted as allies.
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Nothing in recent years, on television or anywhere else, has improved on a good story that begins Once upon a time...
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