"You cannot just quote from history and above all you cannot take it out of context, in however humorous a fashion . On the contrary history has a natural continuity which must be respected"

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Source : Gottfried Böhm, Hyatt Foundation (Los Angeles, Calif.) (1986). “The Pritzker Architecture Prize 1986, presented to Gottfried Böhm”

Gottfried Bohm

#Fashion Quotes #Humorous Quotes #Natural Quotes

“You do not base your belief that Jesus is the Saviour from sin upon the fact that somebody is saved, or says he is saved; but you base it upon the Word of the living God; and there you stand.”

Source : John Alexander Dowie (1914). “Leaves of Healing”
“Without love, loyalty, desires, passion, courage, dignities, faith, beliefs and all the other ingredients that go into making the human soul something so elevated that only God knows its limits, we are only shells bobbing aimlessly in a calm sea of mediocrity. ...And if you can figure that out, please write and explain it to me because you're a better man than I am.”
“I think the greedy corporate owners have to be confronted with the fact that they are ignoring their most powerful resource - their workers.”

Source : "John J. Sweeney : Can the Vigor be Restored to America's Labor Movement?". Interview with Harry Bernstein, articles.latimes.com. October 29, 1995.
“With undead armies, psychotic angels and exploding airships, Scar Night is a gripping, ripping yarn which rattles along at a great pace. Tether all that to the knock-out image at the heart of the novel-Deepgate, a Gothic city built on a network of chains over a great abyss-and you have urban fantasy at its best.”
“I like to cook with the philosophy of using great ingredients and not altering them too much.”
“Would join the Conservative Coalition in the state Legislature. About 60 percent of the Legislature are members or considered conservative, which my father was one of them.”
“I gave the prescribed Metropolitan Police "first greeting". "Oi!" I said "What do you think you're doing?”
“There is only one purpose of pentecost; that is to effectively evangelize lost souls.”

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