"The social contract is starting to unravel in many countries."

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Source : "Society: Governments must tackle record gap between rich and poor, says OECD". José Ángel Gurría's remarks during the launching of a new 2011 OECD report "Divided We Stand: Why Inequality Keeps Rising", www.oecd.org. December 5, 2011.

Jose Angel Gurria

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“The ordinances do not impart eternal life to the believer, but they do confirm, strengthen, and heighten our awareness and enjoyment of that life. The bread and wine are means or instruments by which God quickens us to apprehend, understand, visualize, and experience the sanctifying influence of the Holy Spirit and his unique ministry of shining the light of illumination and glory on Jesus.”
“There is nothing wrong with going to bed with someone of your own sex. People should be very free with sex, they should draw the line at goats.”
“It's just amazing to do something that's part of a pop culture phenomenon.”
“Perhaps of all the most basic elements of music, rhythm most directly affects our central nervous system.”
“Being called a person, as such, indicates that one should only have one character and be true to it.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“It is important to note that the world changes and that perception of music changes as well.”
“Camp is always all business.”
“I know end might be near as this is only day of my adulthood Iâ€™ve seen my mother and she hasnâ€™t asked, â€˜Why that shirt?â€™”

Source : Scott Simon (2015). “Unforgettable: A Son, a Mother, and the Lessons of a Lifetime”, p.201, Macmillan

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