I’m not in favor of the government mandating a prayer in school because our country was founded on the fact that no particular religious faith would have ascendance over or preferential treatment over any other.
There is no other even moderately equal abuse than the murder of little baby girls – nothing else compares with that, in horror.
Human identity is no longer defined by what one does but rather by what one owns.
I hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it’s so directly contrary to the teaching of Christ.
Republicans are men of narrow vision, who are afraid of the future.
Let our position be absolutely clear: An attempt by any outside force to gain control of the Persian Gulf region will be regarded as an assault on the vital interests of the United States of America, and such an assault will be repelled by any means necessary, including military force.
Penalties against possession of a drug should not be more damaging to an individual than the use of the drug itself.
I think a good husband has to depend on having a good wife.
We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.
When men in secular life, who might be religious or not, see women being treated as secondary in the eyes of God, they assume that it’s OK for them to do it.
If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement.
To be true to ourselves, we must be true to others.
Aggression unopposed becomes a contagious disease.
You just have to have a simple faith.
Sadat was a great and good man, and his most bitter and dangerous enemies were people who were obsessed with hatred for his peaceful goals.
We are of course a nation of differences. Those differences don’t make us weak. They’re the source of our strength.
The awareness that health is dependent upon habits that we control makes us the first generation in history that to a large extent determines its own destiny.
I think it will take years before we can repair the damage done by that statement.
One of the most serious problems that our country has inherited an unwillingness to talk to anyone who disagrees with us or who won’t accept, before a discussion, all the premises that we demand.
We believe in separation of church and state, that there should be no unwarranted influence on the church or religion by the state, and vice versa.