"What a joke: Tiny living entities crawling on a little planet and are thinking, "I am Great". "
The Cold War is over. The world has become much more complicated.
A country in which the people are not healthy physically and psychologically, are poorly educated and illiterate, will never rise to the peaks of world civilization.
Of course, it's always bad to lose, of course it's always a hardship when you lose to yesterday's miners or yesterday's tractor drivers. But life is life. It'll surely go on.
I'm convinced that a person in my position must provide a positive example to people.
It's better to be hanged for loyalty than be rewarded for betrayal.
It's better not to argue with women.
When we feed our faith, we starve our doubts.
I turned down five million dollars from a lobbyist who wanted to put up $5m for my campaign, a very strong lobbyist. I said, I don't want your money.
One of the nice things about science fiction is that it lets us carry out thought experiments.
One saintly priest attracts more souls to Christ. . . than do those who lack the imprint of their sacred office