I Said I Didn't Want To Run

Every Time I've Done Something That Doesn't Feel Right, It's Ended Up Not Being Right.

The Closed Circle Of Materialism Is Clear To Us Now - Aspirations Become Wants, Wants Become Needs, And Self-gratification Becomes A Bottomless Pit.

In The End, I'm Convinced We Will All Benefit If Suspicion Is Replaced By Discussion, Innuendo By Dialogue; If The Emphasis In Our Debate Turns From A Search For Talismanic Criteria And Neat But Simplistic Answers To An Honest - More Intelligent - Attempt At Describing The Role Religion Has In Our Public Affairs, And The Limits Placed On That Role.

There Are Some Who Ask Us To Believe That If We Want The Best Of Times For Ourselves, The Fit And The Fortunate, Then We'll Just Have To Learn To Live With The Worst Of Times For Millions Of Other Americans - That We're Doomed To Be A Nation Of The Lucky And The Left-out. I Don't Believe It. My Mother Didn't Believe It. Your Ancestors Didn't Believe It. And I Don't Think You Should Believe It.

For Me To Make Lasagna Would Be A Desecration Of A Great Italian Dish. . . . I Don't Mess With Sacred Things.