"Study with desire is real activity; without desire it is but the semblance and mockery of activity."

-- William Godwin

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“Usually a family is led through the mom or the dad and their career and for the family to be led by my career, even though God has led it, could be a lot of pressure.”
“If 'Obama-care' becomes fully implemented in 2014, it's going to bankrupt states.”
“If I am part of a group of 100 people, do 99 people have the right to sentence me to death, just because they are majority?”
“The philosophy of praxis does not aim at the peaceful resolution of existing contradictions in history and society, but is the very theory of these contradictions. It is not the instrument of government of the dominant groups in order to gain the consent and exercise hegemony over the subaltern classes. It is the expression of subaltern classes who want to educate themselves in the art of government and who have an interest in knowing all truths, even the unpleasant ones, and in avoiding the impossible deceptions of the upper class, and even more their own.”
“I've long been really intrigued with what is the ... proper role of faith and religion in public life,”

Source : "Retired Bishop Gene Robinson On Being Gay And Loving God". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. January 10, 2013.
“Those who have racked their brains to discover new proofs have perhaps been induced to do so by a compulsion they could not quite explain to themselves. Instead of giving us their new proofs they should have explained to us the motivation that constrained them to search for them.”
“I love flying and kind of just fascinated with it, and to fly something like an F-22 would be a blast.”
“Fortune can, for her pleasure, fools advance, And toss them on the wheels of Chance.”

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