In Ethiopia, democracy is in its infancy and it must be nurtured along by its leaders.

Ages of experience have taught humanity that the commitment of a husband and wife to love and to serve one another promotes the welfare of children and the stability of society.

Our current identification system is so disjointed that the World Trade Center terrorists had a total of 63 valid driver's licenses between them.

Marriage cannot be severed from its cultural, religious and natural roots without weakening the good influence of society.

If we change the definition of marriage to be more inclusive, then it is logical to argue that we should broaden the definition so that won't exclude anyone.

From a monarchy followed by suffering under Communism, Ethiopians must be given the opportunity to flourish under the greatest of systems - democracy.

Frivolous lawsuits are booming in this county. The U.S. has more costs of litigation per person than any other industrialized nation in the world, and it is crippling our economy.

Most people understand life expectancy has changed since Social Security started in 1937 when folks lived to be 59 years old. Today, they live to be 77 years old.

Indeed, there are so many prejudices against everyday middle-class values on college campuses, and serving in the military and being pro-American just seems to be one of them.

There is a certain element of complementarity between men and women that is biological by nature.

I wish that the Democrats would put some effort into Social Security reform, illegal immigration's reform, tax reform, or some of the other real issues that are out there.

You should have noticed by now, sometimes a monster looks just like any other man.

It's a sin only if it harms you

One of these days some simple soul will pick up the book of God, read it, and believe it. Then the rest of us will be embarrassed.

Authenticity is a collection of choices that we have to make every day. It's about the choice to show up and be real. The choice to be honest. The choice to let our true selves be seen.

I have a lot of things to prove to myself. One is that I can live my life fearlessly.

This world can only give me reminders of what I don't have, can never have, didn't have for long enough.

A fighter can condition his body to go hard certain rounds, then to coast certain rounds.

I think it's a terrible mistake to only think in terms of a degree "buying" you something.

True, trust necessarily carries with it uncertainties, but we must force ourselves to think about these uncertainties as possibilities and opportunities, not as liabilities.

But the validity of a doctrine does not depend on whose ox it gores.