“The government cannot give to anybody anything that thegovernment does not first take from somebody else.”

“Grace is God's acceptance of us. Faith is our acceptance of God accepting us.”

“What one person receives without working for, another person must work for without receiving.”

“Some people don't understand the promises they're making when they make them," I said."Right, of course. But you keep the promise anyway. That's what love is. Love is keeping the promise anyway.”

“I think if I've learned anything about friendship, it's to hang in, stay connected, fight for them, and let them fight for you. Don't walk away, don't be distracted, don't be too busy or tired, don...”

“And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.”