We are going to have to be very careful that we give people the hope that freedom is actually better than unfreedom.

Love is universal. You don't have to tell somebody that loving is better than hating. You don't have to believe in God to know that stealing is bad. All of God's children and their different faiths help to realize the immensity of God. No faith contains the whole truth about God. And certainly Christians don't have a corner on God. All of us belong to God.

I don't preach a social gospel; I preach the Gospel, period. The gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ is concerned for the whole person.

Forgiveness is the grace by which you enable the other person to get up and get up with dignity, to begin anew.

Gaza is going to test who believes in the worth of human beings.

I believe history teaches us a categorical lesson: that once a people are determined to become free, then nothing in the world can stop them reaching their goal.

It makes no sense to invest in [fossil fuel] companies that undermine our future