American and Israel share a special bond. Our relationship is unique among all nations. Like America Israel is a strong democracy a symbol of freedom and an oasis of liberty a home to the oppressed and persecuted.

Your true traveller finds boredom rather agreeable than painful. It is the symbol of his liberty - his excessive freedom. He accepts his boredom when it comes not merely philosophically but almost with pleasure.

One can hardly be Indian and not know that almost every accent which hand you eat your food with has some deeper symbolic truth reality.

Men do not have to cook their food they do so for symbolic reasons to show they are men and not beasts.

Love is a symbol of eternity. It wipes out all sense of time destroying all memory of a beginning and all fear of an end.

When liberals finally grasped the strength of popular feeling about the family they cried to appropriate the rhetoric and symbolism of family values for their own purposes.

Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty.

Earmarks have become a symbol of a Congress that has broken faith with the people. This earmark ban shows the American people we are listening and we are dead serious about ending business as usual in Washington.

Faith consists in being vitally concerned with that ultimate reality to which I give the symbolical name of God. Whoever reflects earnestly on the meaning of life is on the verge of an act of faith.

The mere thought of divorce terrified me. To me divorce symbolized failure.