The news isn't there to tell you what happened. It's there to tell you what it wants you to hear or what it thinks you want to hear.

Lily white’s petals are at my feet anticipating the moment in which adventure and odyssey meet.

I would argue that security and liberty, security and privacy are not actually opposing. The only place those can be oppositional is in the realm of rhetoric but not fact.

Moral contempt is a far greater indignity and insult than any kind of crime.

Chicago is incredibly gracious. People here have so much pride.

Qhuinn wanted to scream... Yes he has!!!

I had no desire to be in the movies. All my training had been in the theater, thank God.

A merry heart is good like a medicine.

And whatever our faith - whatever our faith, one belief should bind us all: The measure of our character is our willingness to give of ourselves for others and for our country.

There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?

Then I'd crawl back into bed, smelling her all around me, and tell myself that next time, I would lock that window. But I never did.