When I invite a woman to dinner, I expect her to look at my face. That's the price she has to pay.
If there's ever an example that military power alone cannot be successful in Afghanistan, I think it was the Soviet experience.
Prayer is commission. Out of the quietness with God, power is generated that turns the spiritual machinery of the world. When you pray, you begin to feel the sense of being sent, that the divine compulsion is upon you.

