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It is a fearful mistake for us to neglect the study of the Bible to investigate theories that are misleading, diverting minds from the words of Christ to fallacies of human production.

I see possibilities in everything. For everything that's taken away, something of greater value has been given.

One of the comments that we've heard that has really blessed us is people have been driven back to the book of Revelation to prove us wrong only to find that what we said was there.

The most costly of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not true. It is the chief occupation of mankind.

I had innumerable analysts who came to me in apology that the world that we were finding was not the world that they had thought existed and that they had estimated. Reality on the ground differed in advance.

Our pasts so many times determine the value of what is happening today. Everybody is midway in their story.

Flawed as they may be, science and the secular Enlightenment values expressed in Western democracies are our best hope for survival.

Despite all the lunacy of the last century, all the absurdity of war and genocide, we believe that humans being are rational and are made to seek the truth.

Instead of establishing facts, we have to overthrow errors; instead of ascertaining what is, we have to chase from our imaginations what is not.