There are many other [then ISIS] terrorist organizations. And their primary victims are Muslims. I think that's very important.

Better a broken heart than a hardened one.

Everything I have experienced in my life helps form who I am today, and I would not change or forget any of it.

How women view religion's role in society is shaped more by their own country's culture and context than one monolithic view that religion is simply bad for women.

While economic development [in Egypt] made a few people rich, it left many more worse off. As people felt less and less free, they also felt less and less provided for.

They're still out there talking about gun control measures, as if somehow terrorists care about what our gun laws are.

If no one can do that, yeah, Donald Trump better man the lifeboats, because there's some significant chance he'll win the nomination.

Human development, not secularization, is what's key to women's empowerment in the transforming Middle East.

I'm hearing here that this Muslim movement, well, for women, is what we have to focus on. And women have been doing, I think, the right thing. Having the conversations, talking to people about that.

I think the blood is spilling in Syria and it's mostly Muslims.

I'm not in the business of changing policies. I hope to inform, not form, decisions.

What does it matter who is ruler of a realm that no longer exists?

Ladies who play with fire must remember that smoke gets in their eyes.

You are moving on the chariot of your desire whatever you are thinking is always right.

It was not the sorrow of the world that broke the heart of Christ, but its wickedness. He was equal to its sorrow ... He began by being the world's healer. But what broke him was its sin.

I'd wish you good luck, but you won't need it. You get to write your own story now. Nothing's luckier than that.

Virtue is the fount whence honor springs.

You work three jobs? Uniquely American, isn't it? I mean, that is fantastic that you're doing that." To a divorced mother of three, Omaha, Nebraska, Feb. 4, 2005

The most precious thing in the world: me, because if there was no me, nothing could work out in this world

The only greater [evil] than separation... [is] living under a government of discretion.

The child is father of the man: And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety.