"My whole family was Muslim, and most of the people I knew were Muslim."
"The world is intertwined and we therefore have to be gentle in the way that we treat one another and the Earth, so that our impact on others is benevolent and good."
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"You have to have a government that does give both money and energy to function in a leadership role modeling giving for the people. Government is supposed to lead by example in many cases."
"Government should exist in order to help fortify the country and make those who are in need better able to meet their own."
"I absolutely do believe that we need to not be so myopic. We ought to throw open widely the windows on the world in order to learn more about it."
"You really need to love something or someone in order to work hard enough to be very successful. You have to believe in something and have a certain optimism."
"Faith and optimism come from love."