True Christians are assured that no temptation (or trial) shall happen to them but what they shall be enabled to bear; and that the grace of Christ shall be sufficient for them.

The question is, not what rights naturally belong to man, but how they may be most equally and effectually guarded in society.

Government is instituted for those who live under it.

Congress has no power to make any religious establishments.

The Executive should be able to repel and not to commence war.

The Government made by a number of Sovereign States.

I believe a visible church to be a congregation of those who make a credible profession of their faith in Christ, and obedience to him, joined by the bond of the covenant.

to judge darkness as bad or wrong is akin to judging whether up is better than down, or whether blue is better than red

We ought to courageously live life

Most uncomfortable situations brings at times most precious memories....

I used to believe that marriage would diminish me reduce my options. That you had to be someone less to live with someone else when of course you have to be someone more.

You don't have to be perfect; you just have to be open.

Liberation means no rebirth. Now, does that mean you don't reincarnate? Well, you never did reincarnate.

Don't try so hard to be hip. When the Church finds out what is cool, it is not cool anymore.

In the days of the frost seek an minor sun.

It is but a small merit to observe silence, but it is a grave fault to speak of matters on which we should be silent.

It depends upon what the meaning of the word 'is' is.