Most people who call themselves conservatives can't explain the American value system.

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.

We each owe a death, there are no exceptions, I know that, but sometimes, oh God, the Green Mile is so long.

The most agonising thing is to drop doubt into a man about his being a reality, three-dimensional - and not some other kind of reality.

And I didn't tell mom what happened. She'd already warned me that bad things could hide in the most unlikely places.

One must realise his Self in order to open the store of unalloyed happiness.

It's a great time to be doing political satire when the world is on a knife edge.

I am so used to having a comfortable life. What will it be like when I am no longer able to just buy anything I want?

Things are to be used and God is to be loved. We get into trouble when we begin to use God and love things.

The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion.

When I speak it is in order to be heard.

Some people just don't want to put in the effort. I just show up and say some lines and I'm famous. Anyone living below the poverty line just needs to shape up or be shipped out, you know?