We believe nobody ought to get an unfair advantage, everybody ought to have a chance.
If you believe in freedom, if you believe in the rule of law, if you believe in our Constitution, and if you show up for work every day—that...
Sheila Jackson Lee does it well.
I want to thank her family for sharing her with the people of this congressional district and the United States Congress.
we cannot afford to let our children down when they need us the most.
The good news is this is the only speech I have.
we must not rest until every school system in the Nation commits to adopting high standards
We cannot pretend... that we can ever achieve what we want to achieve unless we hold our children... to high standards of learning.
The air is cleaner; the water is cleaner; the food is safer.
I think the President's continuing strong support from women is a result of the kinds of policies and priorities the President has articulat...
We want all the benefits of globalization, but we have to preserve the integrity and the value of our life.
At that moment in our history, John Quincy Adams... was the embodiment of the Nation's opposition to slavery.
We will have targeted tax relief in the President's budget that underpins the fundamentals of a very strong and growing U.S. economy.
I have fought for high national standards and national tests to help our children reach their highest potential.
Just with the pressures that public pressure has created in the last few months, look at all the new announcements that Detroit has made abo...
How do we deal with the fact that the old structures that people used as magnets for identity in the world are breaking down?
more than half the students in our Nation's city schools are failing to master the basics in reading, math, and science
we must continue to expand opportunity for all of our people