Too often we shape our public positions on the basis of our economic connections. That brings us dangerously close to economic determinism.

Extremism in defense of liberty is not a vice, but I denounce political extremism, of the left or the right, based on duplicity, falsehood, fear, violence and threats when they endanger liberty.

Our body is the temple of our spirit.

My wife has been my greatest earthly inspiration. She excels in eloquence, the poetry of words, empathy and graciousness.

I would never sacrifice my individual beliefs as a citizen to my corporate responsibilities.

The rights of some must not be enjoyed by denying the rights of others. Neither can we permit states' rights at the expense of human rights.

Workers must participate in progress to enjoy their work and take pride in its product.