Quotes By Martin Sheen

We (actors) don't really change the world. We reflect it... but Washington really changes the world.

I think the Church is a conduit to God. The Church is not God. And I think that from the very beginning Jesus taught us that.

Future generations are not going to ask us what political party were you in. They are going to ask what did you do about it, when you knew the glaciers were melting.

I honestly do not know if civil disobedience has any effect on the government. I can promise you it has a great effect on the person who chooses to do it.

The key word about The West Wing is show. It is not a reality show. It has nothing to do with reality.

I am a very conscientious golfer. I count every stroke. I learned to play that way. That is the only way I can play. It taught me to be honest. There is no greater virtue than honesty.

I have been accused of being a traitor, and I have been accused of not supporting the military. Nothing could be further from the truth.

It doesn't really matter how much of the rules or the dogma we accepted and lived by if we're not really living by the fundamental creed of the Catholic Church, which is service to others and finding God in ourselves and then seeing God in everyone - including our enemies.

War at this time and in this place is unwelcome, unwise, and simply wrong.