After each perceived security crisis ended, the United States has remorsefully realized that the abrogation of civil liberties was unnecessary.

Death is not only an unusually severe punishment, unusual in its pain, in its finality and in its enormity, but is serves no penal purpose more effectively than a less severe punishment.

We do not consecrate the flag by punishing its desecration, for in doing so, we dilute the freedom this cherished emblem represents.

If the right to privacy means anything, it is the right of the individual, married or single, to be free from unwarranted governmental intrusion.

There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes.

We must meet the challenge rather than wish it were not before us.

Religious conflict can be the bloodiest and cruelest conflicts that turn people into fanatics.

Perhaps the bleakest fact of all is that the death penalty is imposed not only in a freakish and discriminatory manner, but also in some cases upon defendants who are actually innocent.

We cannot let colorblindness become myopia which masks the reality that many "created equal" have been treated within our lifetimes as inferior both by the law and by their fellow citizens.

The framers knew that liberty is a fragile thing, and so should we.

Use of a mentally ill person's involuntary confession is antithetical to the notion of fundamental fairness embodied in the due process clause.

Rationality is the way to lead life. So high time, let’s stop feeding our dreams and shake hands with the reality.

Men are so simple and so much inclined to obey immediate needs that a deceiver will never lack victims for his deceptions.

I was in love with the idea of him. An ideal of him. Of who I thought he was. Of who he used to be.

Transformed worship is a life lived in Christ and for Christ...If you are to lead engaging worship, you must first recognize your own need for Christ and His Spirit to live in you.

My mustache has become this weird iconic representation of a certain era.

It's best to let her go," he says. No, no, that's wrong. It's never right to give up on someone.

Usually its users discover sooner or later that their program does not deliver all the desired results, or worse, that the results requested were not the ones really needed.

For centuries, Cubas greatest resource has been its people.

Time goes on. So whatever you're going to do, do it. Do it now. Don't wait.

Whatever prepares you for death enhances life.