Famous Quotes: Religion

To criticize a person for their race is manifestly irrational and ridiculous, but to criticize their religion, that is a right. That is a freedom.
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What makes community organizing especially attractive is the faith it places in the ability of the poor to make decisions for themselves.
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Freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and freedom of religion all have a double aspect - freedom of thought and freedom of action.
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Idealism is the despot of thought, just as politics is the despot of will.
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Those who say religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion is.
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There is only one home to the life of a river-mussel; there is only one home to the life of a tortoise; there is only one shell to the soul of man: there is only one world to the spirit of our race. If that world leaves its course and smashes on boulders of the great void, whose world will give us shelter?
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Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way.
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The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.
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I think that if people are instructed about anything, it should be about the nature of cruelty. And about why people behave so cruelly to each other. And what kind of satisfactions they derive from it. And why there is always a cost, and a price to be paid.
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I don't believe your soul mate has to share your politics.
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This is all the inheritance I give to my dear family. The religion of Christ will give them one which will make them rich indeed.
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Racing, competing, it's in my blood. It's part of me, it's part of my life; I have been doing it all my life and it stands out above everything else.
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Some people feel guilty about their anxieties and regard them as a defect of faith but they are afflictions, not sins. Like all afflictions, they are, if we can so take them, our share in the passion of Christ.
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What I know is my music gets blamed for school shootings.
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I'm often asked what I think about the faith of the President George W. Bush. I think it is sincere. I think it's very real. I think it's deeply held.
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The time is always right to do what is right.
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Sleep is good, death is better; but of course, the best thing would to have never been born at all.
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There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man's lack of faith in his true Self.
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We look forward to the time when the power to love will replace the love of power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace.
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The first time I sang in the church choir; two hundred people changed their religion.
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