For one, the Qur'an is considered by Muslims to consist entirely of words spoken by Allah himself.
Public action should seek to expand the set of opportunities of those who have the least voice and fewest resources and capabilities.
Look, I think the notion that theres a dogma or doctrine of foreign policy that gives you a textbook recipe for how to react to all situations is really nonsense.
I don't know of a single instance of these Arab freedom fighters holding up pictures of bin Laden. I know many instances of them displaying American flags in Benghazi or painting 'Facebook' on their foreheads in Cairo. The idea of freedom. . . is absolutely contradictory to what bin Laden stood for, which was. . . taking Muslims back to some medieval theocracy and encouraging people to die not for freedom but to go to paradise and to kill innocent people along the way. The contrast is really striking.
It's a very bad thing when people exterminate other people, and people persecute minorities.
I certainly think it's important to speak up and say how unacceptable Donald Trump is. I'm always more than willing to do that.
Poles understand perhaps better than anyone the consequences of making toothless warnings to brutal tyrants and terrorist regimes.
I learned more about Christianity from my mother than from all the theologians in England.
Each and every one of us, at the end of the journey of life, will come face to face with either one or the other of two faces. . . And one of them, either the merciful face of Christ or the miserable face of Satan, will say, "Mine, mine. " May we be Christ's!
She who pays the undertaker calls the tune.
It started partly as a sectarian war in some areas, but now it's not, because when you talk about sectarian war or religious war, you should have a very clear line between the sects and religions in Syria according to the geography and the demography in Syria, something we don't have.