"Better to lose a book to a child, than to lose a child to illiteracy."

-- Richard Allington

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“Whether he is aware of it or not, every human being dwells in tradition and history. Human memory is this constant dwelling in tradition. It constitutes that fundamental human characteristic of historicity.”
“Unto each one hath been prescribed a preordained measure, as decreed in God's mighty and guarded Tablets. All that which ye potentially possess can, however, be manifested only as a result of your own volition.”
“A tale is told of a man in Paris during the upheaval in 1948, who saw a friend marching after a crowd toward the barricades. Warning him that these could not be held against the troops, that he had better keep way, he received this reply, " I must follow them. I am their leader."”
“It's so great to love somebody and, out of that, to make a child. So that's my goal.”
“The summer night is like a perfection of thought.”
“Be better today than you were yesterday, and be better tomorrow than you are today.”
“All genuine philosophy transcends national boundaries. Patriotic philosophies are just nationalist ideologies.”

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“I'm a very controversial figure in the Christian world. I don't believe if you're gay or you have a drink or you dance, you're going to hell. I don't think that's the kind of God we have. The Pat Robertsons and Jerry Falwells of the world are scary. I want to be a Christian like Christ - loving and accepting of other people.”

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