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“Be careful of living your life based only on faith and signs, or you might find yourself standing in a South American jungle holding a glass of Kool-aid. Commonsense is the foundation of any good testimony.”

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“If we are intentional and serious about eradicating poverty at all levels, from personal to global, then we must stop all the propaganda and gimmicks and mean what we say and do what we mean. If mankind was able to go to the moon, then they should not fail to completely eradicate poverty on the planet Earth.”

Propaganda Poverty Eradication

Author:Dr. Lucas D. Shallua

“Everyone knows how to get a squat: you go along to an empty house at night, break in, change the locks and it’s yours. [...] Later we’ll have someone to jam the electricity meter with a pin so we have free electricity. Everyone does that.”

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Book:Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys

Source: Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys

“If a person were to ask me what I saw South, I should tell him stink weed, sand, rattlesnakes, and alligators. To tell the honest truth, our boys out on picket look sharper for snakes than they do for rebels.”

American Civil War Us Civil War The South Southern United States Yankee Soldiers

Book:On the Altar of Freedom: A Black Soldier's Civil War Letters from the Front

Source: On the Altar of Freedom: A Black Soldier's Civil War Letters from the Front

“As the Grateful Dead said, and writers' can attest to: Sometimes the light is shining on me, other times I can barely see; but lately, its occurred to me-What A Long Strange Trip Its Been.”

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Book:Grateful Dead: The Illustrated Trip

Source: Grateful Dead: The Illustrated Trip

“During the nine months I carried Cerian, God came close to me again unexpectedly, wild and beautiful, good and gracious. I touched his presence as I carried Cerian and as a result I realized that underneath all my other longings lay an aching desire for God himself and for his love. Cerian shamed my strength, and in her weakness and vulnerability, she showed me a way of intimacy. The beauty and completeness of her personhood nullified the value system to which I had subscribed for so long.”

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Book:Perfectly Human: Nine Months with Cerian

Source: Perfectly Human: Nine Months with Cerian

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