In Barack Obama, Democrats have put forth a man of strong religious faith who is comfortable connecting his spiritual life to his public role as a policymaker.

I'm not going to parse the statement. You've got the statement I made earlier and the statement speaks for itself.

For me, and maybe for many religious kids of the '60s, the church lost relevance the more it became a surrogate in the movement for social and political change.

Maybe there'll be a simple, innocent explanation. I don't think so, because I think we would have offered that up already.

When I worked at the White House in the mid-1990s, I would not have dreamed of sharing my beliefs on faith with my colleagues.

There are so many similarities between a startup venture and a political campaign - the rhythm, the tempo, the hours, the intensity.

The White House is a huge organization, first and foremost.

By and large, people are sort of technologically averse in the political space.

For the progressive left, social activism grounded in faith and theology crested in the 1960s.

Often, the human animal dresses terror in rage, and expresses both in a way unlike either.

I can't give you my beating heart, but I can give you my unconditional love.

Thoughts don't have time and space, one need to hold them. The one who succeeds at them becomes a writer.

No not pigeon holed me as an actor, or as a character, or as to what I could do - but what I would do... and the fact is the things you don't do are almost as important as as the things that you do.

Men are so made that they can resist sound argument, and yet yield to a glance.

It is much easier to make measurements than to know exactly what you are measuring

Only those return to Eternity Who on earth seek out Eternity.

I don't see white police officers slamming the heads of little white boys into police cars.

The White House press corps isn't there at a press briefing. It's not... They're not news gatherers there. There really isn't any media.

That God cannot lie, is no advantage to your argument, because it is no proof that priests can not, or that the Bible does not.