As Cuba's leader, Castro answered to no one and allowed no challenge to his authority.

Muslim immigrants like himself encounter prejudice here [in U.S.] but also find political and religious freedom.

America is or should be about inclusion. Immigrants like muslims don't and can't fit the white European mold that prevailed in this country 50 years ago.

At one congressional hearing, Bishop Francis Kalabat complained that administration officials are overlooking what's happening to his fellow Chaldean Christians.

Many immigrant groups have faced hostility. The Irish did in their time. Jews did. Italians did - and now, Muslim immigrants.

Fidel Castro is one of the most inspiring leaders of the 20th century.

The country has already become multicultural. Given immigration trends, it will only grow more diverse, and these new Americans want to share in their country's identity.

And the pressure to clarify what exactly is happening to Christians and other minorities in the Middle East is certain to intensify in the New Year.

Being out of the mainstream is entirely consistent with the way Donald Trump is approaching his presidency.

Donald Trump seems to prefer people he sees as being on his side.

ISIS goes after any group that deviates from its extreme ideology, dissident Muslims, for example, or the Yazidis who practice an ancient religion distinct from both Islam and Christianity.

Take no stock in saying, "never", because it carries no guarantee.

God chooses the weak to qualify for His purpose.

Relationships based on deals between leaders or ruling elites tend to collapse amid popular anger.

My relationships with producers or photographers - these are relationships that took years.

I wouldnt be the same actor if I couldnt do theater.

It takes time for people to get to know a cause or an organization.

A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with him he's a statesman.

My hope is that one day Mike Glennon is a Hall of Famer.

My relationship with my mother is not cute.

Beauty is the arrowhead of evangelization.