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“Free and just political institutions are absolutely essential to the progress and development both of the individual and of the race.”

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Hugh Price Hughes

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“Politics is the only serious. subject that men think themselves qualified to act upon without any previous education or instruction whatever. If it happened to be astronomy, or botany, or medicine, or law, he would never be allowed to work in any of these arts, or to take a decisive part in the history of any one of these sciences without having, at least, acquired: the A B C of it; but the awful fact of politics is that we do not take the trouble seriously to understand the political situation.”

Ifs Thinking Men Art Facts Law Political Situation Happened Trouble Subjects Serious Election Medicine Astronomy Awful Instruction Qualified Election Day Botany Serious Subjects

Author:Hugh Price Hughes

“money usually represents so much more than dollars and cents. It is tied up with our deepest emotional needs: for love, power, security, independence, control, self-worth.”

Needs Self Money Security Emotional Independence Dollars Self Worth Tied Cents Power Of Love Tied Up Emotional Needs

Author:Olivia Mellan

“Almost everyone is uncomfortable talking about money.”

Money Talking Uncomfortable Talking About Money

Author:Olivia Mellan

“It began of nothing and in nothing it ends. [Lat., Et redit in nihilum quod fuit ante nihil.]”

Ends

Author:Cornelius Gallus

“When Diogenes came to Olympia and perceived some Rhodian youths dressed with great splendor and magnificence, he said with a smile of contempt, "This is all arrogance." Afterwards some Lacedemonians came in his way, as mean and as sordid in their attire as the dress of the others was rich. "This," said he, "is also arrogance.”

Way Mean Said Rich Youth Dresses Arrogance Contempt Splendor Magnificence Attire

Author:Claudius Aelianus

“Just as it is the province of science to find out what the facts of life are, to classify them and use them to verify or discredit whatever theory may have been advanced concerning them, so it is the province of a living theology to be constantly seeking from God the wit and wisdom that will interpret anew and more truly the parable of life.”

May Has Beens Facts Use Religion Theory Seeking Wit Theology Facts Of Life Provinces Parables Discredit Verify Wit And Wisdom

Book:Immortality: An Essay in Discovery, Co-ordinating Scientific, Psychical, and Biblical Research

Source: Immortality: An Essay in Discovery, Co-ordinating Scientific, Psychical, and Biblical Research

“when Christian theology becomes traditionalism and men fail to hold and use it as they do a living language, it becomes an obstacle, not a help to religious conviction. To the greatest of the early Fathers and the great scholastics theology was a language which, like all language, had a grammar and a vocabulary from the past, but which they used to express all the knowledge and experience of their own time as well.”

“Our deepest mature conviction is that finite and infinite interpenetrate, as time and eternity interpenetrate, and our problems must be solved in the light of that conviction.”

Problem Light Eternity Infinite Conviction Mature Finite

Book:Immortality: An Essay in Discovery, Co-ordinating Scientific, Psychical, and Biblical Research

Source: Immortality: An Essay in Discovery, Co-ordinating Scientific, Psychical, and Biblical Research

“Corporate newspeak leads to corporate nothink.”

Corporate Corporations

Book:Never work for a jerk!

Source: Never work for a jerk!

“Ignorance is temporary. Stupidity, unfortunately, is permanent.”

Ignorance Stupidity Permanent Temporary

Book:Never work for a jerk!

Source: Never work for a jerk!

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