The God of the Puritans...was a monster too horrible to contemplate.

One may return to the place of his birth, He cannot go back to his youth.

Few persons realize how much of their happiness, such as it is, is dependent upon their work.

The pleasure and value of every walk or journey we take may be doubled to us by carefully noting down the impressions it makes upon us.

The story goes on in the sense that at a most basic level, the United States ignored, that is violated, the United Nations charter when it invaded Iraq in 2003. This is not wise policy.

Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral.

It doesn't seem to be that huge a commitment that would create, you know, some kind of really powerful constituency. But the history has been for the United States and Russia especially that nuclear weapons have kind of become part of the identity of the countries.