Humanity needs heroic leadership from those who see all life as precious.

A polite enemy is just as difficult to discredit, as a rude friend is to protect.

People use words to do battle and to hurt one another terribly, tragically and even mortally.

When we want to talk, we can instead listen, and let our attentiveness to another's need to speak be our silent statement.

Respectful communication under conflict or opposition is an essential and truly awe-inspiring ability.

We must quit thinking we know everything, and quit placing "knowledge" over kindness and compassion.

The dreamer's untamed eye sees beyond the illusions to the heart of what is real.

There is no greater intelligence than kindness and empathy.

Love only serves and does not calculate.

If you do not like a certain behavior in others, look within yourself to find the roots of what discomforts you.

Materialism is an identity crisis.

Every mistake committed is a learning opportunity.

Thou art beautiful because God created thee, but thou art a slave to sin... wickedness has made you ugly.

If you paid Americans a living wage, they would be able to pay for products made by Americans in America.

You cannot prepare enough for anything.

Freedom is one thing. You have it all or you are not free.

On several occasions President Kennedy encouraged me to take a lover, an obvious sign he also had some himself.

One trait in the philosopher's character we can assume is his love of the knowledge that reveals eternal reality, the realm unaffected by change and decay.

I'm a national security liberal, which I tell people because it's meant to sound absurd.

The President seems to extend executive privilege way out past the atmosphere. What he says is executive privilege is nothing but executive poppycock.

I was a very serious young man, very committed to saving the world.