At the dawn of the 19th century, the country was awakening to its enormous scope and variety.

I'm not looking for sympathy at all.

I've always been a bit of a dreamer. I've always loved to look and seek, and explore and find out.

I think more people would be alive today if there were a death penalty.

We have learned nothing.

To follow Jesus means putting him first, and stripping ourselves of all the things that oppress our hearts.

Religion makes them crazy. Not a woman I ever met wasn't crazy with religion.

Worship is an exercise of the Holy Spirit directed primarily to God

My son's an idiot. His teacher asked him to spell Mississippi. He asked which one? The river or the state?

There is nothing of any consequence in education, in the economy, in city planning, in social policy that does not concern black people.

By the time you become the leader of a country, someone else makes all the decisions.