Reach out, call your family members, if you have children, call them right now.

I'm an immigrant and I've always wanted to write something about America.

There will be good days and bad, which means that some days I may be cranky and some days really cranky!

I think I came to see Islam, or at least one part of Islam, as an important defense mechanism against the commercialization of the world.

Patriotism is (like) loving your family whether it is good or bad, while always striving to make it better. Nationalism simply insists 'Hey my family is the best'.

I have never spent a day in my adult life where I didn't learn something, and if there is a born-again quality to me, that's it.

I don't think a reporter should give advice or make predictions.

Have a sense of humor about life - you will need it. And be courteous.

I think Chris Matthews is a very bright guy. I'd listen to him even if he didn't shout at people.

I don't think anybody who looks carefully at us thinks that we are a left-wing or a right-wing organization.

I'm not a slave to objectivity. I'm never quite sure what it means. And it means different things to different people.

One's own religion is after all a matter between oneself and one's Maker and no one else's.

Mind was crafted to preserve some and forget some. We have to decide when to choose delete button.

People take power trips at the most inopportune times.

People who don't expect justice don't have to suffer disappointment.

In fact, there is clear evidence of black intellectual superiority: in 1984, 92 percent of blacks voted to retire Ronald Reagan, compared to only 36 percent of whites.

Sharks are as tough as those football fans who take their shirts off during games in Chicago in January, only more intelligent.

One of the main reasons that it is so easy to march men off to war is that each of them feels sorry for the man next to him who will die.

Democracy can only be measured on the existence of an opposition

You can't cheat the public for long.

Maybe forgiveness is just the continual pushing aside of bitter memories, until time dulls the hurt and anger, and the wrong is forgotten.