“Our feelings are unreliable and cannot be trusted to convey truth.”

“The function of the modern artist was not to convey beauty, but to convey new truths.”

“Today, our dominant international challenge is to restore the greatness of America, based on telling the truth, a commitment to peace, and respect for civil liberties at home and basic human rights around the world.
Truth is the foundation of our global leadership, but our credibility has been shattered and we are left increasingly isolated and vulnerable in a hostile world.
Without truth, without trust, America cannot flourish. Trust is at the very heart of our democracy, the sacred covenant between a president and the people.
When that trust is violated, the bonds that hold our republic together begin to weaken.”

“Trust the first impression that a person's spontaneous look conveys to you. It never fails.”

“Often admitting our weakness and fear is the first step to finding rest in God. Our trust in Him isn't conveyed though superhuman confidence as much as it comes in the way of childlike reliance on Him.”

“Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.”

“People cannot accept their own evil if they do not at the same time feel loved, respected and trusted.”

“Ther poetry of the second World War conveys the true feeling of those desolate and desperate days with an urgency and sense of truth that no other means of recording could emulate.”

“Facts do not convey truth. That's a mistake. Facts create norms, but truth creates illumination.”

“The sin underneath all our sins is to trust the lie of the serpent that we cannot trust the love and grace of Christ and must take matters into our own hands”