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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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Illegal immigrants are using our resources, taking our jobs, filling our schools, our hospitals and our prisons, and we are paying for…
— Dan Benishek
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Our schools are much like our prisons: they disappoint us because they only do what they're designed to do, and it annoys…
— Daniel Quinn
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When calling for authenticity, we need to take seriously the brokenness and sinfulness of the human heart. If to be authentic means…
— Erwin McManus
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The scale and the brutality of our prisons are the moral scandal of American life.
— Adam Gopnik
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The reign of tears is over. The slums will soon be only a memory. We will turn our prisons into factories and…
— Billy Sunday
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Our prisons and our jails are now our mental health institutions
— Hillary Clinton
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The drug culture has shaped at least one major change since the Sixties; It became the basis for overloading our prisons.
— Jimmy Carter
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If you strike at, imprison, or kill us, out of our prisons or graves we will still evoke a spirit that will…
— James Connolly
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Let us reform our schools, and we shall find little reform needed in our prisons.
— John Ruskin
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The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.
— Virginia Woolf
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Our prisons are full of people who think they're Napoleon..or God.
— Ian Fleming
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Christians talk as though goodness was their idea but good behavior doesn't have any religious origin. Our prisons are filled with the…
— Andy Rooney
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