You and I are created for transcendence, laughter, caring. God deliberately did not make the world perfect, for God is looking for you and me to be fellow workers with God. Wallenberg Lecture (2008)
Sometimes you want to whisper in God's ear, "God, we know you are in charge, but why don't you make it slightly more obvious?" Wallenberg Lecture (2008)
It is for real that injustice and oppression will not have the last word. There was a time when Hitler looked like he was going to vanquish all of Europe, and where is he now? Wallenberg Lecture (2008)