A politican is an animal who can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground.

He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? But to act justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God.

Set about doing good to somebody. Put on your hat and go and visit the sick and poor of your neighborhood inquire into their circumstances and minister to their wants. Seek out the desolate and afflicted and oppressed ... I have often tried this method and have always found it the best medicine for a heavy heart.

It cost nothing to be nice.

Prayer changes things.

Good company upon the road is the shortest cut.