"It's one thing to be religious, but it's another thing to make religion your policy."

"I wasn't a normal professor. I had worked in government. I hadn't written nine zillion books. I was a hands-on professor."

"The U.N. bureaucracy has grown to elephantine proportions. Now that the Cold War is over, we are asking that elephant to do gymnastics."

"Most of the time I spend when I get up in the morning is trying to figure out what is going to happen."

"If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this."

"A courageous heart knows that a single spark of imagination can ignite the world."

"We, therefore, here in Britain stand shoulder to shoulder with our American friends in this hour of tragedy, and we, like them, will not rest until this evil is driven from our world."

"Technology gives us power, but it does not and cannot tell us how to use that power. Thanks to technology, we can instantly communicate across the world, but it still doesn't help us know what to say."