John Shelby Spong Quotes

The biblical texts that we Christians have used for centuries to justify our hostility toward the Jews need to be banished forever from the sacred writings of the Christian church.

John Shelby Spong

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I found the iPad to be too large and heavy to use comfortably in casual situations (like reading in bed, for example), and too limited to use as a replacement for my laptop. By comparison, the Nexus 7 is just the right size for use anywhere - it's very similar in size to my daughter's Kindle Fire, but lighter.

John Battelle

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I believe we must protect Medicare's guaranteed benefit, and I will oppose any effort to dismantle Medicare and turn it into a voucher system.

Ann Kirkpatrick

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Sincerity is the way to heaven.

Mencius

HeavenWaySincerity

I never wanted to do biography just to tell the life of a famous man. I always wanted to use the life of a man to examine political power, because democracy shapes our lives.

Robert Caro

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I have not survived 50 years in showbusiness by being Mr. Nice. If you are weak, this business eats you up.

Ronnie Corbett

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I was brought up to believe that it's family first. Of all the people my parents knew, the family was most important. You always turn to your family, and the family supports you. We do what we can to support our young and go and see the grandchildren if they're doing plays at school and their sports events.

Mary Berry

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Donald Trump gets it: he's the genuine article. He's a doer in a game usually reserved for talkers. And when Donald Trump does his talking, he doesn't tiptoe around the thousand new rules of political correctness.

Mike Pence

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I'm proud that with 'Bright Eyes' we've always experimented and tried to make a different record every time out.

Conor Oberst

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What I don't like about Washington, if we say one syllable or one sentence, or this guy said something bad about me, then, all of a sudden, they have to be my mortal enemy. I don't think that's how it works in American business.

Anthony Scaramucci

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Good or bad, everything we do is our best choice at that moment.

William Glasser

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It's been a bit tricky trying to establish a 'designer' profile and not a designer-cum-girl-around-town.

Phoebe Philo

TryingProfileBeenTrickyDesigner

I have the highest takedown defense in the entire welterweight division, maybe the second-highest on the UFC roster.

Tyron Woodley

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