A journalistic purpose could be someone with a Xerox machine in a basement.

It is difficult to maintain the illusion that we are interpreting a Constitution, rather than inventing one.

What is a moderate interpretation of the text? Halfway between what it really means and what you'd like it to mean?

A Bill of Rights that means what the majority wants it to mean is worthless.

If we cannot have moral feelings against homosexuality, can we have it against murder? Can we have it against other things?

Devout Christians are destined to be regarded as fools in modern society. We are fools for Christ's sake. We must pray for courage to endure the scorn of the sophisticated world.

Day by day, case by case, the Supreme Court is busy designing a Constitution for a country I do not recognize.

I even accept for the sake of argument that sexual orgies eliminate social tensions and ought to be encouraged.

In a big family the first child is kind of like the first pancake. If it's not perfect, that's okay, there are a lot more coming along.

For in order for capitalism to work -- in order for it to produce a good and a stable society -- the traditional Christian virtues are essential.

In the eyes of government we are just one race here. It is American.

-"He loved her...It was noble of him. It was beautiful."-"It was stupid.

You should be the stupidest person... if you kill somebody and you don't know what to do with her/his... body.

Economic engineering is about the design and analysis of frameworks for achieving specific economic objectives.

When you are getting ready to become a mom, being in love with someone just isn't enough. You need to think about whether he would be a good parent and raise your children with similar beliefs.

It could draw from a greater reservoir of freedom. The irony could develop an even greater ease.

House, rap, R&B, disco rock, they are all part of hip-hop culture. Why you ain't playing Kraftwerk along with Jay-Z? That's hip-hop.

I have an optimistic view of everything. You have to, otherwise you'd go nuts.

Refinement is the lifting of one's self upwards from the merely sensual; the effort of the soul to etherealize the common wants and uses of life.

I miss the Swedish women on the first day of spring cause they all just blossom in the most incredible way.

I love to work on a set whether it's mostly men or mostly women, but there's something about being in a community of women that changes the energy.