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“...before I can live with other folks I’ve got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience.” - Atticus, To Kill a Mockingbird ...

“Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.”   Plato ...

“Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.” - Plato ...

“It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good.”    Margaret Mead ...

"Crying is one of the highest devotional songs. One who knows crying knows spiritual practice. If you can cry with a pure heart, nothing else compares to such a prayer."  - Swami Kripalvanandji ...

"When the rich wage war, it's the poor who die." - Jean-Paul Sartre ...

“To clasp the hands in prayer is the beginning of an uprising against the disorder of the world." - Karl Barth ...

"Each and every human person has been created in the "image and likeness" of the One who is the origin of all that Is. We have within us the capacities for wisdom and virtue. With these gifts, and with the ...

"He was still too young to know that the heart’s memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good, and that thanks to this artifice we manage to endure the burden of the past." - Gabriel García Márquez ...

“Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfills the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.” - Winston Churchill ...