“The irreducible, ultimate element in religious faith is the insistence that we are created things; male and female He created them; without God we are nothing. And yet, when men and women have chil...”

“According to Richard Clarke, the former White House counterterrorism chief, Bush was so obsessed with Iraq that he failed to take action against Osama Bin Laden despite repeated warnings from his i...”

“For the first half of this century, High Court judges have been cautious to the point of timidity in expressing any criticism of governmental action; the independence of the judiciary has been of a...”

“A majority in all parties do, I think, want to see local government recover its old vigour and independence.”

“We want a system that will improve consistency and steadiness in the quality of government.”

“One of the unsung freedoms that go with a free press is the freedom not to read it.”

“We must seize every opportunity we can to speak the truth and proclaim peace. Especially now. There's so little time for many.”

“I would rather be an opportunist and float than go to the bottom with my principles around my neck.”

“Engage people with what they expect; it is what they are able to discern and confirms their projections. It settles them into predictable patterns of response, occupying their minds while you wait ...”

“Of all the rabbinic sages of antiquity, perhaps none was more influential or famous than Rabbi Akiva.”

“My heart is the refuge where you will find everlasting love.”

“A permanent pathThat, once illuminated,Goes ever onward a way home”

“You may think I am falling, ... I m stronger than I have ever been”