Obama has been the single worst president in modern American history in dealing with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Religion doesn't make people bigots. People are bigots and they use religion to justify their ideology.

Religion is, by definition, interpretation; and by definition, all interpretations are valid. However, some interpretations are more reasonable than others.

Islam is more than a religion, it's much more than a religion, it's a way of life, it is a one party political system that has a very elaborate legal system that can put you to death if you leave it.

Over the last few years, the Islamic world has produced more female presidents and prime ministers than both Europe and North America combined.

I believe in God, which means I am open to some absurd possibilities. But I understand the power of that faith, and I understand the metaphor of that belief.

But there I have another name. You must learn to know me by that name. This was the very reason you were brought into Narnia, that by knowing me here for a little, you might know me better there.

Religion, it must be understood, is not faith. Religion is the story of faith.

I really believe that to have a full impression of Jesus, both as Christ as a man, you must know about the world that gave shape to him - the world out of which he arose.

The key to recognizing who Jesus was is to recognize this fundamental truth: He was a Jew.

When you forcefully suppress religious nationalism, you radicalize it.

If everyone could be a successful and rich author, there would be no point in working so hard. Where is the fun in that?

The origin of innovation and entrepreneurship is a creative mindset

Now that’s true poetic irony. I rush into battle to defend the fair name of Rose Larkin, and what does she do but fetch Robert to stop me.

Politics is about the participation and engagement of the wider citizenry - to miss that point would doom us to irrelevance.

Presidents aren't supposed to spit, at least not obviously.

The reason I make movies now has a lot to do with having seen Star Wars when I was seven years old. That's the formative movie-going experience of my life.

Nothing could be closer than the present, yet nothing slips away faster.

I think every individual has his or her own power, and it's a matter of working, taking time and defining what that power is.

You can look at my palm and see the storm coming. Read the book of my life and see I've overcome it.

Sense shines with a double luster when it is set in humility. An able yet humble man is a jewel worth a kingdom.