In times of horror and torment prayer is a great thing Nobody answers But at least it stops you from thinking.

The two pillars of 'political correctness' are, a) willful ignorance, and b) a steadfast refusal to face the truth.

There's a point, you know, where treachery is so complete and unashamed that it becomes statesmanship.

We stood there for a full half hour, like so many scarecrows, while they jeered at us from a distance, and one or two of us were shot down.

I think little of people who will deny their history because it doesn't present the picture they would like.

. . . what is thought now, and held to be universal truth, was not thought then, or true of that time.

You see life is predictable. What you do with your time now will dictate how your life will become tomorrow.

There is no doubt that it is around the family and the home that all the greatest virtues, the most dominating virtues of human, are created, strengthened and maintained.

And what does a person with such romantic temperament seek in the study of the classics?"If by romantic you mean solitary and introspective, I think romantics are frequently the best classicists.

The more love you put off to the world in all aspects, the more it will return to you.

The mole is an animal that digs passages searching for the sun. Sometimes he reaches the surface. When he looks at the sun he goes blind.

Let us now praise famous men and our fathers that begat us.

My mother and I always had full adult communication.

The U.S. can no longer be the sheriff for the whole world. We can't be everywhere, and we can't always use military boots on the ground. We have to plan with people who have boots on the ground.

It's honestly every time that I'm doing something, and every time I visit a station and hear my song on the radio and people buying my stuff, I'm like 'Are you kidding me? This is insane!'

Please don't go. I just got you back