“The greatest threat to peace is the barrage of rightist propaganda portraying war as decent, honorable, and patriotic.”

“I want to stand by my country, but I cannot vote for war”

“We'd be the safest country in the world if the world knew we didn't have a gun. Men are not killed because they get mad at each other. They're killed because one has a gun.”

“Men and women are like right and left hands it doesn't make sense not to use both.”

“You take people as far as they will go not as far as you would like them to go.”

“We're half the people we should be half the Congress.”

“Only super-efforts count.”

“I want to be in a relationship where you telling me you love me is just a ceremonious validation of what you already show me.”

“That is what a well-guarded prayer life can reveal about us, that our trust is not in ourselves but in seeking God's strength for what we do. Prayer is not a substitute for action, but prayer under...”