There are bills being discussed to raise the amount that Members of Congress pay in to their benefits and I support these pieces of legislation.
Hope is not a prediction of the future, it's a declaration of what is possible.
Working by heart means using your feelings and emotions to lead you to your spiritual sense of existence.
Two people may have one sensitivity, one action, one reaction and one feeling; it doesn't matter how much time and distance they have between themselves-that is the state of ultimate love.
What is meditation? When you empty yourself and let the universe come in you.
There is only one thing you should know. Conquer yourself.
If you want to progress in your life and grow, act not to react.
Democracy has always been in crisis: democracy is all about practicing the art of bearable dissatisfaction. In democratic societies, people often complain about their leaders and their institutions. The gap between the ideal democracy and the existing one cannot be bridged.
In America our public schools are intended to be religiously neutral. Our teachers and schools are neither to endorse nor to inhibit religion. I believe this is a very good thing.
It is the glory of English Law, that its roots are sunk deep into the soil of national history; that it is the slow product of the age long growth of the national life.
Mumbling priests swinging stick cans on their chains and even witch doctors conjuring up curses with a well-buried elephant tooth have a better sense of their places in the world. They know this universe is brimming with magic, with life and riddles and ironies. They know that the world might eat them, and no encyclopedia could stop it.