But for us to assume that God could not act in other ways is, I think, to put God in an awfully small box.

I think Easter is most profoundly about meaning, not mechanism.

...goodness is not the absence of evil - it's the light that pushes back the darkness...

We do not believe in murder! We believe in convenience in our careers, in our cuisine, in our kills, and in our definitions.

I have never since entirely freed myself of the impression that this life is a segment of existence which is enacted in a three-dimensional boxlike universe especially set up for it.

Prosperity is the best protector of principle.

We should never desire to be over others. Instead, we ought to be servants who are submissive to every human being for God's sake.

Anything that we can do to raise personal savings is very much in the interest of this country.

We can send people to the Moon; we can see if there's life on Mars - why can't we get $5 [mosquito] nets to 500 million people?

Is that a stake, Bones, or are you just happy with my new dress?” “In this case, it’s a stake. You could always feel around for something more, though. See what comes up.

Being dead is being weak and walled off.

My whole career has been an act of revenge.