I will offer a choice, not an echo.

On religious issues there can be little or no compromise. There is no position on which people are so immovable as their religious beliefs. There is no more powerful ally one can claim in a debate than Jesus Christ, or God, or Allah, or whatever one calls this Supreme Being. But like any powerful weapon, the use of God's name on one's behalf should be used sparingly.

I think any man in business would be foolish to fool around with his secretary. If it's somebody else's secretary, fine.

The conservative movement, to which I subscribe, has as one of its basic tenets the belief that government should stay out of people’s private lives. Government governs best when it governs least – and stays out of the impossible task of legislating morality. But legislating someone’s version of morality is exactly what we do by perpetuating discrimination against gays.

When I'm not a politician, I'll be dead.

Forced integration is just as wrong as forced segregation.

To my mind the single essential element on which all discoveries will be dependent is human freedom.