Before I was ordained, when I was working for the council, I thought of the first three months of the year as January, February, March. Now I think of them as Epiphany, Candlemas and Ash Wednesday.

When you turn your back on hypocrisy and do nothing you don’t change the hearts of others you change yours.

[T]he kingdom of God... is to be a political institution that shall hold sway over all the earth; to which all other governments will be subordinate and by which they will be dominated.

I have assigned many of my father's basses to students, without endangering their lives. Also, they do no harm to the fingers.

Nothing is ever the same as they said it was. It's what I've never seen before that I recognize.

The import is not the kind of work woman does, but rather the quality of the work she furnishes.

Any time I'm in a moving thing, like an airplane, I'm usually asleep before we even get on our way.

The area of climate change has a dramatic impact on national security.

Words strain, Crack and sometimes break, under the burden, Under the tension, slip, slide, perish, Decay with imprecision, will not stay in place, Will not stay still.

I could never kill myself. What if it doesn't work. Then I'll have failed at the only thing that could save me from my failures. Where do you go from there?