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For me, when I think about Christ, I think about this iconoclastic man who lived and died for the broken. And the paramount underdog, which… — Jon Foreman
The kingdom of heaven is comprised of the broken, the fatherless, the poor, the starving. Nothing that could create good ratings for NBC. — Jon Foreman
No human being should ever have to fear for his own life because of political or religious beliefs. We are all in this together, my… — Leonard Peltier
Feed on Christ, and then go and live your life, and it is Christ in you that lives your life, that helps the poor, that… — Phillips Brooks
Survival prospects are poor for an animal that is not suspicious of novelty. — Daniel Kahneman
The poor have little; beggars, none; the rich, too much; enough, not one. — Benjamin Franklin
What will it cost [a person] to be a true Christian? It will cost him his self-righteousn ess. He must cast away all pride and… — J C Ryle
The bible informs us, compels us to care for the poor, to love the outcast, to serve the needy. — David Platt
Conflict can and should be handled constructively; when it is, relationships benefit. Conflict avoidance is *not* the hallmark of a good relationship. On the contrary,… — Harriet B. Braiker
No man is so poor as to have nothing worth giving. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The poorest of the poor are those who feel that they are unloved. — Mother Teresa
There is little favorable to be said about poverty, but it was often an incubator of true friendship. Many people will appear to befriend you… — Nelson Mandela
The world makes us look towards ourselves, our possessions, our desires.The Gospel invites us to be open to others, to share with the poor. — Pope Francis
A church that does not exist to reclaim heathenism, to fight evil, to destroy error, to put down falsehood, a church that does not exist… — Charles Spurgeon
You know all the money we spend on nuclear weapons and defense every year? Trillions of dollars? Correct? Trillions. Instead, if we spent that money… — Bill Hicks
We no longer live in a world that is neatly divided between rich and well-educated countries, and poor and badly-educated ones. — Andreas Schleicher
[Conservatives] go to church, they do lots of things for free for each other. They hold potluck dinners. ... They serve food to poor people.… — Lawrence Lessig
A life merely of pleasure, or chiefly of pleasure, is always a poor and worthless life. — Theodore Parker
You know, we should not be giving cash to people who basically are just going to blow it on drugsand not take care of their… — Orrin Hatch
We shouldn't turn the safety net into a hammock. It should actually be a safety net. — Steve King
We have put in so much entitlement into our government that we really have spoiled our citizenryand said, you don't want the jobs that are… — Sharron Angle
Continuing to pay people unemployment compensation is a disincentive for them to seek new work. — Jon Kyl
You know, there is an argument to be made that these extensions of unemployment benefits keep people from going and finding jobs. In fact there… — Tom DeLay
We finally cleaned up public housing in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. We couldn't do it, butGod did. — Richard Baker
Bad schools, crime, drugs, high taxes, the social security mess, racism, the health care ? crisis? unemployment, welfare state dependency, illegitimacy, the gap between rich… — Larry Elder

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