If you're morally clear you are not on the Left

Unhappy, let alone angry, religious people provide more persuasive arguments for atheism and secularism than do all the arguments of atheists.

Those who believe in nothing are very, very jealous and angry at those who believe in something.

The idea that you earn things - that you earn respect, that you earn income, responsibility. the vote, punishment... these ideas are anathema to the liberal mind.

Goodness is about character - integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like. More than anything else, it is about how we treat other people.

The vote, punishment... these ideas are anathema to the liberal mind

If we continue to teach about tolerance and intolerance instead of good and evil, we will end up with tolerance of evil.

Nothing guarantees more the erosion of character than getting something for nothing

Whatever the Left touches-- the arts; the economy; health care; the soul; religion-- it destroys or damages

Those who do not confront evil resent those who do.

Hamas is a terrorist organization dedicated to annihilating the Jewish state. It runs a theocratic totalitarian state in Gaza, with no individual liberty, and no freedom of speech or press.

The fifth gift is Hope. Through each passage and season, may you trust the goodness of life.

The virus was rapidly spreading. It had infected his mind, eating away at everything except thoughts of her.

I was at Harvard with a whole bunch of poets, and that was very rare. They published a lot of books because there was an excitement after the war that translated into poetry.

I was published in Tarbell Course in Magic when I was 12.

I get older I get more cantankerous, but June [Hillary] gets a bit more cantankerous, too.

For man, autumn is a time of harvest, of gathering together. For nature, it is a time of sowing, of scattering abroad.

There is no such thing as completion. These are only stages in an endless progression. There are no final outcomes or decisions, since nothing ever stays the same.

Concentration is sometimes mistaken for grumpiness.

I only hope to do well enough before I die to have a house as big as my rich Uncle Ed and Aunt Carole.

Transformation comes more from pursuing profound questions than seeking practical answers.