Well again a gun sale database is just trying to get the Department of Justice to keep track of the guns that they're purchasing and supplying to drug dealers and murderers. I mean wow. Come on let's get the government under control before we start restricting the rights of - innocent citizens.
I kept a steel wall around my moral and sexual instincts - protecting them I thought from the threats of the real world. This gave me a tremendous advantage in politics if not in my soul. The true me my spiritual core slipped further and further from reach.
For me living in the closet corroded my ability to have an honest open...
But being in the closet uniquely assisted me in politics. From my first run...
Inauthenticity is endemic in American politics today. The political backrooms...
Civil union is less than marriage. Marriage is a sacred and valued...
You know for many elected officials they all started in the same place. You...
The arc of American history almost inevitably moves toward freedom. Whether...
To be able to love and live in freedom means to be able to make godly...
No relief was forthcoming from my then-Catholic faith which said the...
I'm on the board of a national group called Faith in America. It's designed...
I realized that my truest passion was for helping people change through faith...
The only politics in this country that's relevant to black people today is...
On the mountains mistakes are fatal. In politics mistakes are wounding...
The difference between the men and the boys in politics is and always has...
We mistake politics for legislative debate. You can be passionate without...
First take the government of the Indians out of politics second let the...
Politics was my third act. But I could have a fourth. I don't know what that...
I call it people-to-people politics and that's what politics should be about...
Most people get their politics obviously from TV shows about senators or...
This idea that a book can either be about character and feeling or about...
There is this concept of politics as a dirty game. It's a difficult game but...