I know that I've been guided by God. I am obedient.

But a caged bird stands on the grave of dreams.

It's hard because people think they have something to lose and the truth is they have everything to gain in trying to love somebody.

The nice thing about HOPE is that you can give it to someone else, someone who needs it even more than you do, and you will find you have not given yours away at all.

I long for the time when all human history is taught as one history, because it really is.

We need to haunt the house of history and listen anew to the ancestors' wisdom.

In order to be profoundly dishonest, a person must have one of two qualities: either he is unscrupulously ambitious, or he is unswervingly egocentric.