I think silence is one of the failures of people today. When they see an injustice or intolerance, and they stay silent - that's the worst thing.

We can only keep what we have by being willing to freely give it away; a paraphrase of Jesus Christ.

Best smiles come after the toughest time.

Religion is like a blind man looking in a black room for a black cat that isn't there, and finding it.

Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.

If God is for us, who can be against us?

If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn't love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.

Why not learn to enjoy the little things-there are so many of them.

Remember the past, plan for the future, but live for today, because yesterday is gone and tomorrow may never come.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left.

God helps those who help themselves.

I just follow God's lead. One step, one day and one opportunity at a time. The hardest part is not becoming distracted.

When you forgive, you free your soul. But when you say I'm sorry, you free two souls.

You are my favorite thing to do. ~ Oliver Sand

Politics is a noble activity. We should revalue it, practise it with vocation and a dedication that requires testimony, martyrdom, that is to die for the common good.

Quitters don't win and winners don't quit.

Nothing is more dangerous than an idea when it is the only one you have.

Ideas exist in the marketplace; they are thrown out for everyone to use.

Pyrotechnically considered, [laughing] is the fire-works of the soul.

I certainly take work as a joyous responsibility.

Go back to what our founders and our founding documents meant. They're quite clear that we would create law based on the God of the Bible and the 10 Commandments.