The Iago trance is a state that we've really come to accept as normal, even if we may not feel it to be natural.
What our children need more than to learn to read and write and add and subtract is to know Jesus Christ.
It's like guerrilla warfare. If you reveal your location, all it does is allow your opponent to improve his artillery bearings. It's better to move quietly, with stealth, under cover of night. You've got two choices: You can wear cammies and shimmy along on your belly, or you can put on a red coat and stand up for everyone to see. It comes down to whether you want to be the British army in the Revolutionary War or the Viet Cong. History tells us which tactic was more effective.
What good is religious liberty if it can only be practiced behind stained-glass windows on Sunday?
With each passing year, people of faith grow increasingly distressed by the hostility of public institutions toward religious expression. We have witnessed the steady erosion of the time-honored rights of religious Americans - both as individuals and as communities - to practice what they believe in the public square.
We should resist the temptation to identify our religious convictions with the platform of a party or the platitudes of favored politicians.
I paint my face and travel at night. You don't know it's over until you're in a body bag.
I began playing Branson during the 1992 season and was a little amazed. There were about 30 celebrity theatres there and more are being added all the time.
I don't have to tell you it goes without saying there are some things better left unsaid. I think that speaks for itself. The less said about it the better.
I didn’t feel that there was much goodness in me.
An unusual beginning must have an unusual end.