Facts matter. Science matters. Reason matters. Mitt Romney has shown an inability to respect any of the three. President Barack Obama not only respects them, he relies on them. He is an overwhelming and unquestioned choice to continue as president. Use this quote
Whoever removes the Cross and its interpretation by the New Testament from the center, in order to replace it, for example, with the social commitment of Jesus to the oppressed as a new center, no longer stands in continuity with the apostolic faith. Use this quote
First, take the government of the Indians out of politics; second, let the laws of the Indians be the same as those of the whites; third, give the Indian the ballot. Use this quote
Women don't realize how powerful they are. Use this quote
The reason we have poverty is that we have no imagination. There are a great many people accumulating what they think is vast wealth, but it's only money... they don't know how to enjoy it, because they have no imagination. Use this quote
Mothers are the people who love us for no good reason. And those of us who are mothers know it's the most exquisite love of all. Use this quote
The military is a very cool world to write about. I went down to Ft. Benning, Ga., for military training, and I learned a lot about soldiers and officers and why they joined up and what their life has been like. Use this quote
I wasn't very aware of pop music because I attended an arts school. For me, it was all about jazz. Use this quote
There is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are virtue and talents. Use this quote
A good sacrifice is one that is not necessarily sound but leaves your opponent dazed and confused. Use this quote
The great thing is that whether we have faith or not, we are by and large very tolerant of people, whatever their particular view. Use this quote
I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly. Use this quote
Food is not just what we put in our mouths to fill up; it is culture and identity. Reason plays some role in our decisions about food, but it's rarely driving the car. Use this quote
Men shrink less from offending one who inspires love than one who inspires fear. Use this quote
By the Obama administration's reasoning, it would be constitutionally permissible to make Americans purchase nearly any product (broccoli, gym membership) that improved their health and thereby contributed to lower health-care costs. Use this quote
I do not like being famous. I like being normal. Use this quote
It's funny, I never think I'm doing that well. I've never, ever. I just constantly think, 'This isn't working out.' Use this quote
Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of trouble, attempts what is above its strength, pleads no excuse of impossibility; for it thinks all things lawful for itself, and all things possible. Use this quote
I must create a system or be enslaved by another mans; I will not reason and compare: my business is to create. Use this quote
We have to struggle against the conservatives from all sides, not only the right-wingers, but also the left-wing conservatives who don't want to change anything. Use this quote