But these days there are a lot of younger people who would like to go into teaching but don't because the economic opportunities are sometimes elsewhere.

Candidates With Deeply Held Christian Beliefs Are Unfit and Disqualified From Serving As A Federal Judge.

When one has success, the answer is not to undo that success. It is to continue what has been done.

Democrats don't relate to middle-class people.

We're going to hammer guns on the anvil of relentless legislative strategy! We're going to beat guns into submission!

The only way we're gonna work with Donald Trump is if he moves completely in our direction and abandons his Republican colleagues.

If we say the Geneva Convention is obsolete, then what do others who have our soldiers say?

All we ask for is registration, just like we do for cars.

A devastating commentary on the war in Iraq is that we have been unable to spend money on infrastructure.

The only people who use them [so-called assault weapons] are mass murderers.

Substantively Democrats are much closer to where the American people are than Republicans are.

Do you believe in magic?, " she asked. "I believe in you, " he said. "And you're the closest thing to magic that I've found.

I thought of the infinitely many points that can divide the space between two human hearts.

We humans are obsessed with lights...Perhaps it is our way of hurling the constellations back at the sky.

At the rate we're going, the 21st century looks pretty clear. It's going to be pretty violent

Solitude, as I understand it, does not signify an unhappy state, but rather secret royalty, profound incommunicability yet a more or less obscure knowledge of an invulnerable singularity.

Happiness is not a future event.

The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation.

If the heart is hardened, the intellect is darkened.

When you tell a story and connect with somebody through an emotion that's why they like songs.

Intelligence alone can't make a good writer and style alone can't make a good writer - that is, not a really important or significant writer - but the two things together make a really good writer.