Civil religion is the attempt to empower religion, not for the good of religion, but for the creation of the citizen.
Finance is a gun. Politics is knowing when to pull the trigger.
Fear not, the people may be deluded for a moment, but cannot be corrupted.
Every move we make in fear of the next war in fact hastens it.
I fear that CAFTA will accelerate the demise of these domestic textile jobs.
An appeal to fear never finds an echo in German hearts.
The American people fear there is some gouging going on.
It is always more difficult to fight against faith than against knowledge.
Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to.
The accidental causes of science are only accidents relatively to the intelligence of a man.
I'm fascinated by artificial intelligence.
Police can only act on intelligence.
Life may not be beautiful, but it is interesting.
Apparently, the line you take on Israel trumps everything else in life.
King Charles II liked women's company and well as making love to them.
Real success is finding you lifework in the work that you love.
I love Dickens. I love the way he sets a scene.
What is the most interesting thing to people? Other people.
We are homesick most for the places we have never known.
That vision of a common culture is now simply a remote wistfulness.
I was given talent, and if you are given it, it is your obligation to use it.
