In the middle ages people were tourists because of their religion, whereas now they are tourists because tourism is their religion.

The New Testament never simply says, "Remember Jesus Christ." That is a half-finished sentence. It says, "Remember Jesus Christ is risen from the dead."

Those who dare to interpret God's will must never claim Him as an asset for one nation or group rather than another.

Royalty puts a human face on the operations of government.

I sometimes think that Thomas Cook should be numbered among the secular saints. He took travel from the privileged and gave it to the people.

We live in a world in which the worst looks as if it is going to happen and the worst often does happen, and yet out of the anguish and waste, love and trust come in new forms.

Without centuries of Christian antisemitism, Hitlers passionate hatred would never have been so fervently echoed.

If our faith delivers us from worry, then worry is an insult flung in the face of God.

Work on." Work as if every time you started with and every time you finish.

What I cannot know by reason, I can know by simply believing.

Powers once assumed are never relinquished, just as bureaucracies, once created, never die.

Infantry must move forward to close with the enemy. It must shoot in order to move.... To halt under fire is folly. To halt under fire and not fire back is suicide. Officers must set the example

But biology and computer science - life and computation - are related. I am confident that at their interface great discoveries await those who seek them.

I spent a great deal of time with Che Guevara while I was in Havana. I believe he was far less a mercenary than he was a freedom fighter.

I've seen many lives destroyed. I've seen more people have problems with gambling than I have with drugs and alcohol. And there are some serious consequences if you get in over your head.

No matter how you decide to spend a little more time on your gestures of giving, the point is just quite simply that you do.

It's important to note that Jesus and Christ are two different faith affirmations. Hardly any Christians have been taught that - they think "Christ" is Jesus's last name.