I like who I am when I'm with her. And I hope that she feels the same way. If she doesn't, we shouldn't be together, no matter how I feel about it.

God is the supreme uncreated light of which Wisdom is born, but there was never a time when God's Wisdom did not exist.

Beatrix, do you know what happens to girls who ask such naughty questions?”“They’re ravished in haylofts?” she inquired hopefully.

But your solitude will be a support and a home for you, even in the midst of very unfamiliar circumstances, and from it you will find all your paths.

This is real freedom-the ability to enjoy the choices we make in every successive moment of the present.

Under President Obama we've lost control of things that we used to have control over.

To suppress free speech is a double wrong. It violates the rights of the hearer as well as those of the speaker.

God save me from idealists.

Truth quenches untruth, love quenches anger, self-suffering quenches violence. This eternal rule is a rule not for saints only but for all.

Washington, under Democrats and Republicans, has a profoundly neurotic attitude toward 'the people.' It is built on equal parts of suspicion, loathing, fear, respect and dependence.

How one stands up to any sort of allegation in the heat of political battle reveals the strength and nature of your character. It's one of the reasons we have campaigns.