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"I'm not a slave to objectivity. I'm never quite sure what it means. And it means different things to different people."
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"We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started."

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"A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I'm afraid of widths."

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"I am confident that, in the end, common sense and justice will prevail. I'm an optimist, brought up on the belief that if you wait to the end of the story, you get to see the good people live happily ever after."
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"Don't be confused that my interest in religion, faith, and spirituality is driven by any sense of faith or spirituality of my own."

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"I am utterly struck how, 300 years after his execution, Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire."

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"It is essential for politicians to make a connection with us, as Franklin Roosevelt did, as Teddy Roosevelt did, as John F. Kennedy did, as Ronald Reagan did."
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