"It’s hard to make up your bed while you’re still sleeping in it. Hard to make up your mind for the same reason."

“More than anything, there are more images in evil. Evil is based far more on the visual, whereas good has no good images at all.”

“People need to know more than what a piece of information means. They also need to know how the information matters.”

“My friends, there is no Palestinian-Israeli conflict. There is only the global war on terrorism.”

Source : "Delay Leads Intense Push for Jewish Voters" by Tom Curry, www.nbcnews.com. September 01, 2004.

“Olive Kitteridge' is a masterpiece: The writing is so perfect you don't even notice it; the story is so vivid it's less like reading a story than experiencing it firsthand.”

“When One Great Scorer comes to write against your name, He marks, not that you won or lost, but how you played the game.”

Source : Alumnus Football" l. 63 (1908)

“You have to get out in the world and meet folks on their own turf, something which a lot of urban radical intellectuals seldom do.”

“There is but one honest limit to the rights of a sentient being; it is where they touch the rights of another sentient being.”

“Now is not the time for Canadians to be sanctimonious. It is time for us to be prudent and active.”