To live without history is to live like an infant, constantly amazed and challenged by a strange and unnamed world.

I cannot understand a society that is more afraid of a man in a dress than a man in a soldier’s uniform.

Hope is a flourishing flower.

Punishment creates crime.

I am acutely aware that like a slip of paper in the wind, something in his nature eludes my grasp.

We know we cannot achieve our twin goals of ending poverty and boosting shared prosperity without ending poverty and creating equality for women and girls.

Laws must be justified by something more than the will of the majority. They must rest on the eternal foundation of righteousness.

She hated that little voice inside her head. Like the Seelie Queen, it planted doubts where there shouldn't be doubts, asked questions that had no answer.

I never ran my train off the track, and I never lost a passenger.

The meaning of volleyball, is to give meaning to volleyball, as the meaning of coaching is to give meaning to coaching.

My father was very much a child of the counterculture movement and was drawn to the idea of alleviating poverty in the developing world, helping farmers diversify their crops and stuff like that.

This is what it's all about. From what I could see, you could get a bunch of people together, whip up the press and have some impact.