It's important to meet with the people who can shape future events, and who might be causing a current problem. And to ignore them means that the problem will continue.

Aggression unopposed becomes a contagious disease.

I've committed adultery in my heart.

I'd like to be remembered as someone who was a champion of peace and human rights.

Faith implies a continuing search, not necessarily a final answer.

People who have lust in their heart as just as guilty as those who commit adultery.

In the Great Depression in which I grew up and remember vividly, unemployment was over 25 percent, and over 35 percent where I lived. A grown man would work all day, 16 hours, for a dollar. I remember hundreds of people walking by, people who had come down from the North just to get warm. They would come to our house as beggars even though they might have a college education. People didn't have money. They bartered; they'd trade eggs or pigs. It was just completely different.