Quotes of note

Just a couple things I came across recently that I missed this summer…

Barack Obama, June 28, 2006 (prepared remarks):

Given the increasing diversity of America’s population, the dangers of sectarianism have never been greater. Whatever we once were, we are no longer just a Christian nation; we are also a Jewish nation, a Muslim nation, a Buddhist nation, a Hindu nation, and a nation of nonbelievers.

John McCain on “This Week,” July 27, 2008:

I’m running for president of the United States, because I want to help with family values. And I think that family values are important, when we have two parent — families that are of parents that are the traditional family.

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