The courts are using the First Amendment to attack religion, when they should be using it to protect religion. -Ernest Istook Religion
Home schooled children frequently combine for many purposes - and they interact well. The growth of the home schooling movement means that more and more children are learning together, just not in a traditional classroom. -Ernest Istook Learning
There are many alternatives to embryonic stem cell research, alternatives with great potential. We need to support these and oppose creating life for the sole purpose of destroying it. -Ernest Istook Great
We cannot sacrifice innocent human life now for vague and exaggerated promises of medical treatments thirty of forty years from now. There are ways to pursue this technology and respect life at the same time. -Ernest Istook Medical
Our economic freedom is founded on individual property rights; government should never be permitted to take those away. -Ernest Istook Freedom
Home schooled children frequently combine for many purposes - and they interact well. The growth of the home schooling movement means that more and more children are learning together, just not in a traditional classroom. -Ernest Istook Home
Our economic freedom is founded on individual property rights; government should never be permitted to take those away. -Ernest Istook Government
Americans should be free to recognize our religious heritage; doing that is not the same as creating a government-sponsored religion. -Ernest Istook Religion
Instead of this confusion, we need the unifying force of an official language, English, which is the language of success in America. -Ernest Istook Success
Our economic freedom is founded on individual property rights; government should never be permitted to take those away. -Ernest Istook Government
There are a lot of Grinches out there that would like nothing better than to take any references to religion out of the holiday season. -Ernest Istook Christmas