We walk a tightrope of protecting children and protecting parents from undue government intervention in their lives.

Do you have kids?" Anna asks.
I laugh. "What do you think?"
"It's probably a good thing," she admits. "No offense, but you don't exactly look like a parent."
That fascinates me. "What do parents look like?"
She seems to think about this. "You know how the tightrope guy at the circus wants everyone to believe his act is an art, but deep down you can see that he's really just hoping he makes it all the way across? Like that.

I think when you become a parent you go from being a star in the movie of your own life to the supporting player in the movie of someone else's.

We have the necessity of government intervention to ensure the free exchange of ideas.

That?s undue influence, something that should just be banned right across the board.

Parents don't need government to raise their kids. That's their job, ... But government can help them protect their children from influences they may not want their kids exposed to.