We're all in this together if we're in it at all.
To believe in a God means to see that the facts of the world are not the end of the matter.
When we can't think for ourselves, we can always quote
When one is frightened of the truth then it is never the whole truth that one has an inkling of.
I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.
To convince someone of the truth, it is not enough to state it, but rather one must find the path from error to truth.
Kierkegaard was by far the most profound thinker of the last century. Kierkegaard was a saint.
The American political system is like fast food - mushy, insipid, made out of disgusting parts of things and everybody wants some.
Sometimes the names were humiliating, deliberately so. Somebody would pick out your flaw. If you were little, they would call you Shorty. And if you were angry, they would call you the Devil.
Freedom means the right to assemble, organize, and debate openly. It means not taking citizens away from their loved ones and jailing them, mistreating them, or denying them their freedom or dignity because of peaceful expression of their ideas and opinions.
The ability to be writing towards something that was actually going to be a whole series was a really big lure.