Priests are no more necessary to religion than politicians to patriotism

Politicians from those communities each think that they can win.

a small group driven by Liberal interests and personal greed almost effortlessly breached walls built to separate politicians from the treasury.

I'm always rather nervous about how you talk about women who are active in politics, whether they want to be talked about as women or as politicians

There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up.

To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful, ready always to apprehend in the flow of language the sudden flash of poetry.