You’ve always got me”“Always?”“Didn’t I just say so?”“Yes”“Am I liar? ““No.” I lied.

Walk with care in dark places, and do not put your faith in anyone who promises you the forgiveness of the Lord or a certain place in Paradise.

Angels have very nasty tempers. Especially when they’re feeling righteous.

I was cured in my new infamy of all the tired wisdom of age. I would never weary into that tired state again---I swore to myself, I would always be this raw, wet child hereafter...

Failure is temporary but hope is forever.

Every time we deny ourselves in order to serve someone else, we grow in Christ.

I did my 40 years in Washington, 40-plus, and it's time to pause and reflect and think about what I've seen and done.

I don't want to appeal to everybody. [After all] everybody doesn't appeal to me.

The more the state "plans" the more difficult planning becomes for the individual.

Church was never intended to be a place where we serve God to the exclusion of meeting with Him.

Those who rhapsodize about the ease and joy of childhood have perhaps forgotten what it's like to be 12 years old.

The West, in the form of American capitalism, is seen as having won, but people are beginning to offer alternatives again, sometimes in retrograde ways like radical Islam.

We need more Democrats in the Senate -Like Custer needed more arrows.

I judge nothing; I just don't do that. Life is too complicated.