“In America, education and quality of life are directly related. Lacking a good education means lacking, among other things, access to the very doorway that leads to a wholesome life-style. Education is not a luxury in modern American society—it is… — John M. Perkins Copy Share Image
“The difference between relocation and gentrification is motive, plain and simple. When we decide to move into an inner-city neighborhood we should always ask… — John M. Perkins Copy Share
There is no reconciliation until you recognize the dignity of the other, until you see their view- you have to enter into the pain… — John M. Perkins Copy Share
The poor need the motivation, the incentives, the skills, the education so they can help themselves. — John M. Perkins Copy Share
We live out our call most fully when we are a community of faith with arms wrapped about a community of pain. — John M. Perkins Copy Share
Justice goes across racial and economic barriers - like the good Samaritan. — John M. Perkins Copy Share
“One reason that the expression of the love of God is so often limited in Western society is that we do not expect it… — John M. Perkins Copy Share
Education is not a luxury in modern American society-it is essential for survival. — John M. Perkins Copy Share
“In America, education and quality of life are directly related. Lacking a good education means lacking, among other things, access to the very doorway… — John M. Perkins Copy Share
Godly leadership is not about attaining recognition or glory; it's about serving others. — John M. Perkins Copy Share
The big deal is we think the power is in us individuallythe power is in us collectively. It is in the church. — John M. Perkins Copy Share
