Be true to yourself. Establish your own style and stick to it.
Christianity isn't true because it works; it works because it's true.
Establish who you are, and don't let anybody dress you up or change the way you are, and stay true to yourself.
I beg your pardon, I never promised you a rose garden. Along with sunshine, there's got to be a little rain sometime.
I'm an American before any party preference.