“I think the environment should be put in the category of our national security. Defense of our resources is just as important as defense abroad. Otherwise what is there to defend?”

“I have a very low regard for cynics. I think it's the beginning of dying.”

“Health food may be good for the conscience but Oreos taste a hell of a lot better.”

“He didn’t immediately answer. His focus, however, remained glued to her cleavage. Ground control, we have contact.”

“Rather than speaking the truth for the right reasons we may want to make our point defend our position or put the other person down. The truth be told but it should be done at the right time for the right reasons and with the right attitude.”

“I'm not being defensive, I'm just defending myself.”

“We are to give up all our sins, big or small, for the Father’s reward of eternal life. We are to forget self-justifying stories, excuses, rationalizations, defense mechanisms, procrastinations, appearances, personal pride, judgmental thoughts, and doing things our way. We are to separate ourselves from all worldliness and take upon us the image of God in our countenances.”