Pastoral Resources

The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue.

Shame is a fitter and generally a more effectual punishment for a child than beating.

There is a pride, a self-love, in human minds that will seldom be kept so low as to make men and women humbler than they ought to be.

From sixteen to twenty, all women, kept in humor by their hopes and by their attractions, appear to be good-natured.

We must never forget that it is the private sector - not government - that is the engine of economic opportunity. Businesses, particularly small businesses, flourish and can provide good jobs when government acts as a productive partner.

The President, in talking about freedom and democracy, is sparking a wave of very positive democratic sentiment that might help us override both Islamic fundamentalism that has formed in that region, and also some of the hatred for our policies of invading Iraq.

The idea of being in the State Department was exciting. On the other hand, I always had in the back of my mind going into politics. If I stayed in Washington, I might end up a government hack.

The experience of learning how to get straight to the core of a problem proved to be of immense value later when I had a long succession of responsibilities in large, complex government departments.

I wanted to help raise awareness, so I created an environmental foundation called Just Within Reach.

Florida has tons of entertainment opportunities because Walt Disney World and Universal Studios are there.

Tim on the show does a lot of that posturing, of course, and feels sort of threatened by women. But even at that, you do see him cooking, and ultimately he's a good father because he spends a lot of time with the boys.

Exactly when people are in turmoil is the time that the entertainment business has always been at its best. Because people don't want to be reminded every day that they are under siege, or that they're not having a great time of life.

Since stepping down as laboratory director in 1999, I have devoted an increasing fraction of my time to international issues. I am involved with energy, environment, and sustainability issues, particularly as they involve new energy sources free of greenhouse gases.

Nothing is less predictable than the development of an active scientific field.

With regard to the youth vote we should encourage them to partake in the process, making more use of our education system to show the role Government plays in their lives, but also utilise the youth media they relate to to better connect them to our message.

So long as the New Testament served to decipher the Old, it was taken as an absolute norm.

It is always possible to argue against an interpretation, to confront interpretations, to arbitrate between them and to seek for an agreement, even if this agreement remains beyond our reach.

The astronauts who came in with me in my astronaut class - my class had 29 men and 6 women - those men were all very used to working with women.

For quite some time, women at NASA only had scientific backgrounds.

If you want to get out of medicine the fullest enjoyment, be students all your lives.