"In a free government, the security for civil rights must be the same as that for religious rights. It consists in the one case in the multiplicity of interests, and in the other in the multiplicity of sects."

-- Alexander Hamilton

#Religious Quotes #Rights Quotes #Government Quotes

“It is not on the ruin of liberty that we may (in the future... - "pourra", Fr.) build justice.”

Source : "Paroles d'un sage: Choix de pensées d'African Spir" ("Words of a Sage : Selected thoughts of African Spir") by Hélène Claparède-Spir, (p. 46), 1937.
“You can rest a lot in an hour or have a whole day and not do it properly. One way I get a quality recharge is to connect with nature. To experience something that's bigger than me.”
“In fact he enables us not by making us supernaturally strong, but by opening our eyes. The Holy Spirit is that power which opens eyes that are closed, hearts that are unaware and minds that shrink from too much reality.”
“Losing a position is aggravating, whereas losing your nerve is devastating.”
“Before you judge someone else, stop and think about all that God has forgiven you for.”

Source : Twitter post from Feb 10, 2013
“Melancholy sees the worst of things...[rather than the best]”
“Recently somebody said, "Hey, you lost weight," and I said, "Yeah, thirty-five pounds and three and a half billion dollars." So I'm quite a bit lighter and more flexible than I was.”
“Our heart glows, and secret unrest gnaws at the root of our being. Dealing with the unconscious has become a question of life for us.”

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