It's like having a cobra in the nursery with your grandchildren. You get rid of the cobra or you won't have any grandchildren.
Theodore M. Hesburgh
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All of us are experts at practicing virtue at a distance.
Anyone who refuses to speak out off campus does not deserve to be listened to on campus.
It is easier to exemplify values than teach them.
It's like having a cobra in the nursery with your grandchildren. You get rid of the cobra or you won't have any grandchildren.
My basic principle is that you don't make decisions because they are easy; you don't make them because they are cheap; you don't make them because they're popular; you make them because they're right.
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
Voting is a civic sacrament.
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