Pastoral Resources

The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.

Ask yourself whether the dream of heaven and greatness should be waiting for us in our graves - or whether it should be ours here and now and on this earth.

Full participation in government and society has been a basic right of the country symbolizing the full citizenship and equal protection of all.

Never regret anything you have done with a sincere affection; nothing is lost that is born of the heart.

To me, its seems necessary to rediscover - and the energy to do so exists - that even the political and economic spheres need moral responsibility, a responsibility that is born in man's heart and, in the end, has to do with the presence or absence of God.

Today we bury his remains in the earth as a seed of immortality. Our hearts are full of sadness, yet at the same time of joyful hope and profound gratitude.

The real actor has a direct line to the collective heart.

Not a day passes over the earth, but men and women of no note do great deeds, speak great words and suffer noble sorrows.

It is proclaimed by the great leaders of that party, by its political conventions, by its ministers of the Gospel, and by every other means they have of giving currency and importance to the declaration, that it is its mission to abolish slavery in the Union.

I knew if I waited long enough, the Republican Party would rock.

I couldn't join a party that, frankly, tolerates members who are bigots for one thing, homophobes, racists.

If the Soviet Union let another political party come into existence, they would still be a one-party state, because everybody would join the other party.

I know in my heart that man is good. That what is right will always eventually triumph. And there's purpose and worth to each and every life.

I think the Civil Rights Movement changed that trajectory for me. The first thing I did was leave school. I was suspended for my participation in Movement demonstrations in my hometown, December, 1961.

I'm sad and blue, about nobody but you. I told you that I loved you right from the start, you told me the same and now you try to break my little heart.

We have always been a great national party, with views on all the main issues. We recognise that what matters to people most are those things that affect their daily lives: schools, hospitals, transport and law and order and we have plenty to say about them.

Most agree, whatever their party political position, that the West can and should open its agricultural markets more fully to the products of the poorer countries of the globe. They are agricultural societies that need our markets more than our charity.

Music is the most powerful thing on this earth, and it's hard to be angry when you are listening to music.

I have two ambitions in life: one is to drink every pub dry, the other is to sleep with every woman on earth.

One, with God, is always a majority, but many a martyr has been burned at the stake while the votes were being counted.