Remember, the Islamist view of democracy is: one man, one vote, one election, and that's it.

Rhetoric is cheap, evidence comes more dearly.

I think Democrats often hold the unconstrained vision, and Republicans focus more on the Rule of Law.

One thing members of Congress need to realize is how much their reliance on staffers is hurting the institution and helping make it unaccountable.

As government grows, its increased power to grant favors or inflict pain attracts more people who would abuse the system.

Given that Mr. Kerry is clearly exaggerating what happened to minority voters in the 2000 election in Florida, maybe we should wait for him to provide evidence of what he is alleging in 2004.

The Civil War was about a lot of things, but the core of it was slavery. That was the original sin.

I believe careers should be judged independently unless there's a clear conflict of interest in a specific case.

The RNC was run so badly you could walk through their deepest competence and not get your ankles wet.

I think the only way we retain credibility with the Arab world is to say, 'When push came to shove, despite the mistakes we made in the past, we are with you in democracy.'

If this is the will of God, it takes a strange and terrible shape. I did not know that the God of Battles was vile like this. I never knew that a saint could summon torment like this.

In love's God-like breathing, there's the innermost aspect of the universe.

I want to be an art-hero - I want to change the form of the novel.

I've been in love before, every love-relationship is tough and it has its challenges.

True vision is the ability to see in another more than they are showing you.

I believe it is my duty as a performer to raise issues in the world of things we're afraid to look at.

Space Jam is my favorite movie. Don't ask me why, it just is.

Our society, including the liberals, must understand that there must be order.

What some people wanted was sometimes too hard to get, and the stress of trying was sometimes too hard to deal with... Maybe doing well in life was just too hard for some people.

The ability to plan for what has not yet happened, for a future that has only been imagined, is one of the hallmarks of leadership.