War prosperity is like the prosperity that an earthquake or a plague brings.

No people and no part of a people shall be held against its will in a political association that it does not want.

As God is my witness, I'll never be hungry again.

pessimists see people as liabilities to manage, as burdens or threats that we must minimize.

Freedom from indoctrination ought to be a basic human right for all children.

So Mr.Bass why do you think you should become an Usher?" asked the interviewer.Chuck smiled. Because I'm Chuck Bass.

We were made for good works (cf. Phil. 1:11) to the glory and praise of our Maker, and to imitate God as far as might be.

To receive spiritual direction is to recognize that God does not solve our problems or answer all our questions, but leads us closer to the mystery of our existence where all questions cease.

In Manhattan, I often do two or three or more shows a night, so I'm always working on new material.

The clever, albeit fragile, coalition against terrorism brought together by the U.S. government might be able to advance the transition from classical international law to a cosmopolitan order.

Every novel starts with a theme, and I am constantly looking for big ideas.

The sky was the colour of sad weddings.