Sometimes, political campaigns make decent people act and talk like perfect buffoons.

God doesn't promise tomorrow, he does promise eternity.

Many people don't give a rip about politics and know as much about public affairs as they know about the topography of Pluto.

The art of being sick is not the same as the art of getting well.

We've got to rebuild human hearts - and persuade people that hope isn't just possible, but essential.

If you think Independence Day is America's defining holiday, think again. Thanksgiving deserves that title, hands-down.

Today there are about 40 million retirees receiving benefits; by the time all the baby boomers have retired, there will be more than 72 million retirees drawing Social Security benefits.