This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes.

The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.

When evil is allowed to compete with good, evil has an emotional populist appeal that wins out unless good men and women stand as a vanguard against abuse.

Politically, the weakness of the argument has always been that those who choose the lesser evil forget very quickly that they chose evil.

The greatest enemy of authority, therefore, is contempt, and the surest way to undermine it is laughter.

One of the greatest advantages of the totalitarian elites of the twenties and thirties was to turn any statement of fact into a question of motive.

There is a strange interdependence between thoughtlessness and evil.

Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.

There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous.

Only the hypocrite is really rotten to the core.

Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then they can pick it up.

Bible study without Bible experience is pointless. Knowing Psalm 23 is different from knowing the shepherd.

That's the thing about time travel — you're always moving forward, even when you go back.

The Godhead consists of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. The Father is a material being.

Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.

Cole should be scoring from those distances, but I'm not going to single him out.

The quality of our thinking will determine the quality of our future

I'm sure Hitler was great with his family.

Wanting the best that life has to offer is so nice. Working for the best that life has to offer is greater.

I haven't seen a lot of screwball comedies, and I don't think of myself as loving the genre. To me it sounds like, okay, you're going to be in a lot of crazy situations that are unbelievable.

ACORN is organizing to make sure the job of rebuilding New Orleans is done by the people of New Orleans and truly benefits the communities who have been hurt the most.