American consumers benefit from free trade and investment.

A recent Pew Hispanic survey found that more than 70 percent of illegal immigrants from Mexico are interested in a guest-worker program and then returning home.

Putting a stop to internet gambling is a necessary reform that targets flagrant violations of state and federal laws.

Business owners have made a strong case to me that they need guest workers. But none has suggested that these workers should be placed on a path to citizenship.

Germany, I think, was first to substitute a Social Security program for its elderly based on this premise, that is, that we would tax workers to pay retirement benefits for those retired.

Indeed, I think most Americans now know that in 1935 when Social Security was created, there were some 42 Americans working for every American collecting retirement benefits.

As I think all Americans understand on both sides of the aisle, the Social Security system as it is structured today is a pay-as-you-go system.

I apologize for the insensitivity of my remarks with respect to the mayor or his family, however I think it is important to note that this decision involves potential risk to innocent people.

It takes too much energy to be against something unless it's really important.

People are under the illusion that it's easy...Technically, it is complex. You have a million options with equipment to distract you. I tell my students to simplify their equipment.

Dinner is a great first date. Don't believe that stuff about girls not wanting to eat on a first date - sharing a romantic meal is so sexy.

My family was totally non-religious. There was no question we were Jewish, but we were not observant.

The foods that are recommended today are as palatable as a steady diet of wet blotters.

Marian Palaia is a writer of startling grace and sensuous lyricism - reading her, you feel as if you've never heard language this beautiful and this true.

I love cooking and spending time in mine.

We must support as much as possible the child's desires for activity; not wait on him, but educate him to be independent.

No one can dub you with dignity. That's yours to claim.

Navigate by the same star, unwilling to change, and you find yourself not only off-course but lost.