“It is difficult to trust someone not raised to doctrine.”

“He had been around politicians for a long time, and he was prepared for some outburst.”

“They loved the sound of their own voices. No decision would be reached anytime soon.”

“In spite of his Cold War credentials, Kennedy still believed in the power of words.”

“In a crisis, time was always the enemy.”

“Better to wait actively than passively.”

“Intolerance is a form of divided consciousness in which abstract, conceptual, ideological hatred vanquishes concrete, real and individual moments of identification.”

“The Left has failed to understand the extent to which its intolerant, often coercive, approach to issues that permit good-willed disagreement has turned off voters who might otherwise be sympatheti...”

“People who use their religion as a framework to kill people, simply , are not nice people. Yes, that's quite a stand I'm making, but the idea that people are systematically executed because they do...”

“Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.”

“As time and space are bent by gravity, so too is truth bent by power.”

“What a curious power words have.”