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Jon Meacham Quotes

Only the most unapologetic biblical fundamentalists, for instance, take every biblical injunction literally. If we all took all scripture at the same level of authority, then we would be more open to slavery, to the subjugation of women, to wider use of stoning. Jesus himself spoke out frequently against divorce in the strongest of terms.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: editor
Nationality: american
Birth: May 20, 1969

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Women Slavery Divorce Authority More

I thought about all those people whose suffering had been erased, and I thought, 'Why can't they speak? Why can't I undo some of that erasure?'

People Suffering Speak Thought Why

Men who want to support women in our struggle for freedom and justice should understand that it is not terrifically important to us that they learn to cry; it is important to us that they stop the crimes of violence against us.

Women Freedom Justice Struggle Men

I still consider myself a little, fat kid from Hawaii.

Robert Kiyosaki

Myself Fat Hawaii Kid Little Still

Death is an absolute mystery. We are all vulnerable to it, it's what makes life interesting and suspenseful.

Life Death Interesting Mystery Makes

The National Guard has served America as both a wartime force and the first military responders in times of domestic crisis. Hundreds of times each year, the nation's governors call upon their Guard troops to respond to fires, floods, hurricanes and other natural disasters.

America Year Crisis Military First

Bureaucracy, the rule of no one, has become the modern form of despotism.

Bureaucracy Become Modern Rule Form

I've honestly never worked with Beyonce. It would be awesome, though; I would love that.

Love Never Awesome Would Though

In student government in high school, I learned how to deal with people, and in college I studied Eastern philosophy. I'm also an avid team-sports fan. I think I just blended them all together and came out with a business management philosophy that combines the Eastern ethic with the Western sport concept, basically.

Business Together Government School

When we watch courtroom dramas, we tend to identify with the kindhearted defense attorney, but give us the power, and we become like hanging judges.

Power Become Judges Hanging Watch

My wife noticed that I wrote really good complaint letters about faulty products and that I could get anything I wanted out of these big corporations, and she said that I was a good writer and that I should go to my dad and ask him for help.

Good Wife Help Go Said Letters

Unfortunately, we are finding the bureaucratic inefficiencies and red tape have a tendency to slow the efforts of individuals and communities working to rebuild.

Red Slow Finding Rebuild Working

Upon the whole it was a Glorious day-Our men are in the Spirits-and I am confident we shall give them a total defeat the next Action; which is at no great distance.

Great Men I Am Action Confident

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