The Founders didn't mention political parties when they wrote the Constitution, and George Washington in essence warned us against them in his Farewell Address.

Don't be concerned that things appear to be falling apart: this has to happen in order for something new and wonderful to emerge.

The goal of the spiritual activist is to find inner peace even in externally chaotic circumstances.

When we pray for God to illumine our path, we are saying, ‘Dear God, please show me the way. What thoughts do I need to think, to be able to navigate my life at this point? What perceptions do I need; what insights will guide me? Who do I need to forgive? What parts of my personality do I need to look at; what changes do I need to make? Please come upon me and heal my life. Amen.

The world won't step into its greatness until we step into ours.

The past doesn't determine your future unless you carry it with you into the present. Forgiving yourself and others, you free the universe to begin again at any moment.

We receive His peace when we ask Him for it. We keep His peace by extending it to others. Those are the keys and there are no others.