If the United States doesn't lead then evil triumphs

Unhappy, let alone angry, religious people provide more persuasive arguments for atheism and secularism than do all the arguments of atheists.

Those who believe in nothing are very, very jealous and angry at those who believe in something.

The idea that you earn things - that you earn respect, that you earn income, responsibility. the vote, punishment... these ideas are anathema to the liberal mind.

Goodness is about character - integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like. More than anything else, it is about how we treat other people.

The vote, punishment... these ideas are anathema to the liberal mind

If we continue to teach about tolerance and intolerance instead of good and evil, we will end up with tolerance of evil.

Nothing guarantees more the erosion of character than getting something for nothing

Whatever the Left touches-- the arts; the economy; health care; the soul; religion-- it destroys or damages

Those who do not confront evil resent those who do.

Hamas is a terrorist organization dedicated to annihilating the Jewish state. It runs a theocratic totalitarian state in Gaza, with no individual liberty, and no freedom of speech or press.

Even in hardship, God’s goodness prevails.

If I can't stay where I am, and I can't, then I will put all that I can into the going.

The activation or survival of happiness in one's mind doesn't depend on external things. All that it needs are some consistent positive interpretations of your life and its experiences.

Even if the heavy cloud fails to bring heavy rainfall, it cools the atmosphere

The person who does not meet God’s expectations has no right to expect God’s blessings.

It always gave me the creeps when I saw performers who desperately wanted the audience to like them. That's not what I'm about.

The place was so British, I wouldn't have been surprised if the mice wore monocles.

if we do not know our own history, we are doomed to live it as though it were our private fate.

what is life worth if one has nothing to give away? This lack, it seems to me, must be the sharpest pang of poverty.

It felt odd to be laughing during a firefight. Then again, if you can't laugh when you're about to die, when can you?