Syria is ready to cooperate and coordinate all efforts, whether regional or international, to combat terrorism

In principle... no government in the world can accept an armed terrorist group, some of them coming from abroad, controlling streets and villages in the name of jihad.

Its very strange that you condemn me as a terrorist at the same time as you call on me to help you combat terrorism in Iraq and elsewhere. It doesnt make sense!

Laying siege to enemy-controlled cities allows attacking armies to keep their own casualties low by avoiding urban combat.

I think Hillary Clinton is a good and effective secretary of state.

The willing spirit can do good deeds by grace.

It's highly important to be proud of your true self before you expect others to be proud of you.

perception shapes priorities, priorities shape people

If you have the freedom to fly, why not take the scenic route!

It is profitable for Christians to be often calling to mind the very beginnings of grace with their souls.

The answer is never the answer. What's really interesting is the mystery.

Many marriages are simply working partnerships between businessmen and housekeepers.

This strange business of what it is to be a writer is this increasingly insane world in which we live, in which surrealism, it seems, is the new realism.

Rain is good for vegetables, and for the animals who eat those vegetables, and for the animals who eat those animals.

I don't think anyone should be banned. If you don't like a book, set it aside.