The fact that hardly anyone is ever prepared to admit to racist behaviour is perhaps a sort of strength: it speaks to the fact that racism is socially inadmissible.

If you are white, racism is too easily ignored and forgiven, regarded as of burning concern only to the ethnic minorities, and therefore of relatively marginal significance.

The Chinese view the state, not just as an intimate member of the family ... but as the head of the family.

The World Cup is not just a great global sporting event, it is also inscribed with much deeper cultural and political importance.

Two European nations emerged with credit from the Iraq disaster: France and Germany. Both had the courage to withstand the Bush administration and oppose the U.S.-led invasion.

Sport is increasingly played according to the tune, and rules, of those with the biggest bucks, whether their practices be legal or illegal.

Only one answer will give a person the certain privilege, the joy, of entering heaven. “Because I have believed in Jesus Christ and accepted Him as my Savior.

The only thing I've settled in my mind is that I want to forgive, and forgiveness comes with forgetting.

When life descends into the pit I must become my own candle Willingly burning my self To light up the darkness around me.

The genius of our founders is that they designed a system of government that can be changed. And we should take heart, because we’ve changed this country before.

I have never come to know God, to see God, to believe in God through doing science. He's not the conclusion of some sort of process of my personal scientific investigation.

If you want a real experience of serenity, look for the good. Affirm the good. Acknowledge the good.

I'm a bit of a glutton - I eat too much of all that is good to eat.

Certainly dog driving is the most terrible work one has to face in this sort of business.

We have been born under a monarchy; to obey God is freedom.

No matter how well you do, no matter how successful you are, they're always going to criticize you.