Incarceration is when nobody writes a happy ending for a woman without a man.

Children are often like hostages under the care of authority, with spankings and groundings nudging them like guns pointed at their skulls, threatening to shoot if the wrong words are uttered.

Southerners have mastered picking, choosing, and rationalizing religious texts to fit their social agenda better than their own mother’s fried chicken recipe.

Brooke?" he finally found the sense to ask. "What are you doing here?""I need a gun."This was not how his dream was supposed to go.

In my dreams, I heard your mellifluous voice. It slowly woke me up from a deep sleep so that I could enjoy the magnificence of life.

...children are at heart selfish, and reasonably so, for they are programmed for survival.

When one bears suffering faithfully, God is glorified and honored.

The heaviest thing is an empty heart.

I think some people are on a mission to die, and I never was.

America in particular imposes an horrendous burden on the world. We have this wonderful standard of living but it comes at enormous cost.

In the modern world, all literary art is necessarily political -- especially that which pretends not to be.

Government regulators are another name for police.

Here's what management is about: Pick good people and set the right priorities.