People Quote by Harold MacMillan

Is the Archbishop's blessing any more meaningful than the Politician's handshake? The come, they go, with bigger things than us on their minds.

— Edward Abbey

I see the work the pope has to do. It is a huge responsibility. Nobody campaigns for it.

— Angelo Scola

Everyone wants that sense of fulfilling a purpose in some way.

— Scott Wolf

We have good and bad archbishops.

— Nigel Farage

In my time as Archbishop of Canterbury I've seen a growing sense of unity and mission.

— George Carey

If churches want to play the game of politics, let them pay admission like everyone else.

— George Carlin

It serves the purpose of not serving a purpose, surely quite a valid one.

— Peter Greenaway

Bishops and judges are some of the best politicians in the world. They know how to manipulate the political process.

— David Blunkett

“To make a start, it should give away all its property to those in need. The clergy must live solely on the free-will offerings…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

There is a powerful desire by majorities to assert a religious identity for the country.

— Jack Balkin

Those called to the service of governance in the church need to have a strong sense of justice, so that any form of injustice…

— Pope Francis

Purpose is a desire for something in our own power, coupled with an investigation into its means.

— Aristotle