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Jesus never said a word about homosexuality. In all of his teachings about multiple things - he never said that gay people…
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You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even better than you think you can.
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We become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams.
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Republicans are men of narrow vision, who are afraid of the future.
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War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will…
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We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.
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We have a tendency to condemn people who are different from us, to define their sins as paramount and our own sinfulness…
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America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America.
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If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement.
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I have often wanted to drown my troubles, but I can't get my wife to go swimming.
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I say to you quite frankly that the time for racial discrimination is over.
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A fundamentalist can't bring himself or herself to negotiate with people who disagree with them because the negotiating process itself is an…
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The first condition of humaneness is a little humility and a little diffidence about the correctness of one's conduct and a little…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Humaneness and justice are the means by which to govern properly. When government is carried out properly, people feel close to the…
— Du Mu
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If God kills, lies, cheats, discriminates, and otherwise behaves in a manner that puts the Mafia to shame, that's okay, he's God.…
— Dennis McKinsey
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If a man has no humaneness what can his propriety be like? If a man has no humaneness what can his happiness…
— Confucius
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Being in humaneness is good. If we select other goodness and thus are far apart from humaneness, how can we be the…
— Confucius
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The southern German has the imagination and emotionality to subscribe to a fanatic ideology, but he is ordinarily inhibited from excesses by…
— Arthur Seyss-Inquart
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Africans believe in something that is difficult to render in English. We call it ubuntu, botho. It means the essence of being…
— Desmond Tutu
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There needs to be a similar degree of flexibility and generosity in the recognition of the humaneness and worth of people who…
— Jimmy Carter
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The Orphan is not he who has lost his father, an orphan is he who lacks knowledge, refinement, good manners, morals, decorum,…
— Anas
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Get it into your head once and for all, my simple and very fainthearted fellow, that what fools call humaneness is nothing…
— Marquis De Sade
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