"If we desire to do what will please God, and what will help men, we presently find ourselves taken out of our narrow habits of thought and action; we find new elements of our nature called into activity; we are no longer running along a narrow track of selfish habit."

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James Freeman Clarke

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“I was writing songs because I needed them, songs about trusting God in difficult circumstances.”
“You have to participate relentlessly in the manifestation of your own blessings.”
“Much of the modern resistance to chastity comes from men's belief that they 'own' their bodiesâ€”those vast and perilous estates, pulsating with the energy that made the worlds, in which they find themselves without their consent and from which they are ejected at the pleasure of Another!”
“A daily newspaper should report the news, not play at geopolitics.”

Source : Interview with Amy Goodman, progressive.org. June 28, 2013.
“To sculpt a head of hair with scissors is an art form. It's in pursuit of art.”
“We must not become the new puritans and reject our society. We must address and master the future together. It can be done if we restore the belief that we share a sense of national community, that we share a common national endeavor. It can be done.”
“The best tunes are songs with a face. You recognize them. You know them. Itâ€™s like a person. They have a face thatâ€™s outstanding. Other songs donâ€™t have a face. You just hear them, thatâ€™s all. The really good ones are few and far between.”
“But of course when people watch morning television, Terry, it's a very different animal. You know, they're running around, they're getting their kids ready for school, they're probably doing eight million things, they're brushing their teeth.”

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