Although I know it's unfair, I reveal myself one mask at a time.
If I advocate cautious optimism it is not because I do not have faith in the future but because I do not want to encourage blind faith.
Peace as a goal is an ideal which will not be contested by any government or nation, not even the most belligerent.
It is not easy for a people conditioned by fear under the iron rule of the principle that might is right to free themselves from the enervating miasma of fear. Yet even under the most crushing state machinery courage rises up again and again, for fear is not the natural state of civilized man.
Human rights and rule of law are inseparably connected.
War is not the only arena where peace is done to death. Wherever suffering is ignored, there will be the seeds of conflict, for suffering degrades and embitters and enrages.
I've always tried to explain democracy is not perfect. But it gives you a chance to shape your own destiny.
Optimism doesn't wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time.
Bashfulness is not becoming to maidenhood, though modesty always is.
Oh, well, if you want original conversations, you'd better go and talk to yourself.
Bible prophecy helps us to better understand the future and realize the urgent need to spread the Gospel. It motivates us to personal purity and gives us hope in a hopeless age.