English, Our Common Language, Binds Our Diverse

I Believe We Are Being Dishonest With Language Minority Groups If We Tell Them They Can Take Full Part In American Life Without Learning The English Language.

It Is The Individual Who Knows How Little They Know About Themselves Who Stands The Most Reasonable Chance Of Finding Out Something About Themselves Before They Die.

The English Language Amendment Says Above All, 'let's See To It That Our Children, Our Young People, Learn English. Let Us Not Deny Them The Opportunity To Participate In American Life, So That They Can Go As Far As Their Dreams And Talents Can Take Them.

Patriotic Societies Seem To Think That The Way To Educate School Children In A Democracy Is To Stage Bigger And Better Flag-saluting.

You Just Don't Know Anything Unless You Can Write It. Sure You Can Argue Things Out In Your Own Head And Bring Them Out At Parties, But In Order To Argue Anything Thoroughly, You Must Be Able To Put It Down On Paper.