“Respect is a close relative of tolerance, and both go a long way to prevent and alleviate the negative interactions between and among people. Respect was a member of each Lakota household during the free-roaming buffalo-hunting days on the northern plains.”

“When a storm blows, you must stand firm. For it is not trying to knock you down, it is really trying to teach you to be strong.”

“An educated woman knows how to make both men and women feel at ease in her presence without losing respect.”

“The Constitution is colorblind, and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens.”

“Doctor, I appreciate your diagnosis, but I will not accept your verdict”

“The question remains: How does God want to be worshipped? Where can we go to find God's reply to that question? You know the only answer: to God's all-sufficient Word, the Bible. That God-breathed book is the comprehensive and completed revelation of the will of God for us by which we can be thoroughly equipped for every good work, including the good work of worship.”

“Besides holding our hearts together through long periods of separation, it had the effect of making us tolerant of each other's yarns--and even convictions.”