I oppose registration for the draft... because I believe the security of freedom can best be achieved by security through freedom.

Live simply, love generously, care deeply, speak kindly, leave the rest to God.

There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don't care who gets the credit.

The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.

A nation that cannot control its borders is not a nation.

We must reject the idea that every time a law's broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions.

If more government is the answer, then it was a really stupid question.

Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.

It's not that liberals aren't smart, it's just that so much of what they know isn't so

I have wondered at times what the Ten Commandments would have looked like if Moses had run them through the US Congress.

I've noticed that everyone who is for abortion has already been born.

Meditation. That's the key. Supposedly. Calming your mind ind total silence. Understanding your connection to the natural world and all that. You do that, and you can hear it. All the talking.

Your pain is reminding you that the gift of life is tender and precious. Suffering cuts to the quick of aliveness.

I think for any relationship to be successful, there needs to be loving communication, appreciation, and understanding.

I can make dressing - or stuffing. Y'all call it stuffing up here, we call it dressing down there. It's really good dressing. That family recipe was passed on, and I love to make that.

I love the simple poetry of theater, where you can stand in a spotlight on a stage and wrap a coat around you, and say, 'It was 1860 and it was winter...'

When he is wounded, I bleed. {page 262 of John Adams}

Today, it is clear that Internet organizing is vital to our future success.

During my time in prison, I told myself that I wanted to be a part of the solution and not the problem.

The Boston Celtics are not a basketball team, they are a way of life.

My story is the story of countless millions of children whose families and nations were torn apart for money in the name of Jesus Christ.