"Which passages of scripture should guide our public……" — Barack Obama
"Which passages of scripture should guide our public policy? Should we go with Leviticus, which suggests slavery is OK and that eating shellfish is an abomination? Or we could go with Deuteronomy, which suggests stoning your child if he strays from the faith?"
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Barack Obama
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[I can] scarcely write upon mathematics or mathematicians. Oh for words to express my abomination of the science.
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It is necessary to constantly remind ourselves that we are not an abomination.
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Knicks and dull edges are abominations, so use knives and hatchets for nothing but they were made for.
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In some inland post feel the savagery, the utter savagery, had closed round him--all that mysterious life of the wilderness…
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