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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 should be condemned.…
- We become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams.
- We have a tendency to condemn people who are different from us, to define their sins as paramount and our own sinfulness as being insignificant.
- A fundamentalist can't bring himself or herself to negotiate with people who disagree with them because the negotiating process itself is an indication of implied…
- Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are talking about the Internet, you are talking about cell phones,…
- I can't really criticize the Tea Party people, because I came into the White House pretty much on the same basis that they have become…
- It's very difficult for the American people to believe that our government, one of the richest on Earth, is also one of the stingiest on…
- Sadat was a great and good man, and his most bitter and dangerous enemies were people who were obsessed with hatred for his peaceful goals.
- There's always an element of self delusion among people who believe they ought to be President. There's an underestimation of your opponent and an overestimation…
- My position has always been, along with many other people, that any differences be resolved in a nonviolent way.
- Billy Graham is one of my great lifetime heroes. I think he epitomizes the essence of what a Christian leader should be. I have participated…
- Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. People have the right to expect that these wants will be provided for…
- I don't think the Tea Party people are racist, except maybe a tiny portion of them. But there has been a deliberate effort - again,…
- What has happened at Guantanamo Bay... does not represent the will of the American people. I'm embarrassed about it, I think its wrong. I think…
- When I was president, I announced and I still maintain that I can live with Roe v. Wade. I did everything I possibly could as…
- Our laws were not designed to accommodate three or four thousand refugees coming here per day. Our laws were designed for people to be screened…
- In the year 2000, the solar water heater behind me, which is being dedicated today, will still be here supplying cheap, efficient energy. A generation…
- For the first time in the history of our country the majority of our people believe that the next five years will be worse than…
- All I want is the same thing you want. To have a nation with a government that is as good and honest and decent and…
- We can drift along as though there were still a cold war, wasting hundreds of billions of dollars on weapons that will never be used,…
- The founding of our Nation was more than a political event; it was an act of faith, a promise to Americans and to the entire…
- It is the fundamental right of every American, as guaranteed by the first amendment of the Constitution, to worship as he or she pleases... This…
- Well, as you know, there are many things in life that are not fair, that wealthy people can afford and poor people cant. But I…
- Throughout my life, I've seen the difference that volunteering efforts can make in people's lives. I know the personal value of service as a local…
- It was the darndest thing I've ever seen. It was big, it was very bright, it changed colors and it was about the size of…
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- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people of Haiti,… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I know how the American people care for that democratic principle. They want to see their vote respected. As we in Haiti… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle