Those of us who are most genuinely repelled by war and violence are also those who are most likely to decide that some things, after all, are worth fighting for.

You don't say 'they all do it' unless you know you've been doing it too.

Control over the production and distribution of oil is the decisive factor in defining who rules whom in the Middle East.

The only people truly bound by campaign promises are the voters who believe them.

The whole point about corruption in politics is that it can't be done, or done properly, without a bipartisan consensus.

The point of protesting about 'moral equivalence' is surely not to blur moral choices on ‘our side’. Is it?

The greatest gift is the passion for reading.It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind.It is a moral illumination.

Explore your special skills.

If you want God to unfailingly do His part, then you must be willing to tirelessly fulfill yours.

...as long as she was worrying about it, it probably wasn't going to happen. Like some sort of anxiety vaccine. Like watching a pot to make sure it never boiled.

I wake up in the morning, I do a little stretching exercises, pick up the horn and play.

Men are a luxury, not a necessity.

Everyone journeys through character as well as through time. The person one becomes depends on the person one has been.

It is the duty of every one to strive to gain and deserve a good reputation.

Delegating doesn't mean passing off work you don't enjoy, but letting your employees stretch their skills and judgment.

God has enough grace to solve every dilemma you face, wipe every tear you cry, and answer every question you ask.