"He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them."

"It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means."

"Some say that the age of chivalry is past, that the spirit of romance is dead. The age of chivalry is never past, so long as there is a wrong left unredressed on earth."

"A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can trust utterly, who knows the best and worst of us, and who loves us in spite of all our faults."

"One's own religion is after all a matter between oneself and one's Maker and no one else's."

"Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands."

"We worship an awesome God in the Blue States, and we don't like federal agents poking around our libraries in the Red States. We coach Little League in the Blue States and have gay friends in the Red States."

"I broke with my religion in college."