"I'M CONFUSED, because I don't know why it's so hard to obey a policeman. You will not win!!! And I don't know why some policeman abuse their power. Power is a responsibility, not a weapon to brandish and lord over the populace."

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Source : Benjamin Watson (2015). “Under Our Skin: Getting Real about Race. Getting Free from the Fears and Frustrations that Divide Us.”, p.15, NavPress

Benjamin Watson

#Confused Quotes #Responsibility Quotes #Winning Quotes

“Classical music is far from boring - it has all the blood, energy, the sinister dark side, rhythm that rock music has, and all the refined, subtle sensuality that one can ask for”
“Our poor people are great people, a very lovable people, They don't need our pity and sympathy. They need our understanding love and they need our respect. We need to tell the poor that they are somebody to us that they, too, have been created, by the same loving hand of God, to love and be loved.”
“If you're a drug addict, then you've always got drugs, so you're a criminal. So you're gonna get into problems.”
“The First Amendment freedom of religion is as important today as when the Bill of Rights was first written.”
“There is a time to let things happen and a time to make things happen.”

Source : Hugh Prather (2001). “Love and Courage”, p.79, Conari Press
“I think hope is not simply looking around and saying that everythingâ€™s great â€“ thatâ€™s just ridiculous. For hope to have substance, it has to acknowledge the pain. But hope is saying thatâ€™s not the final story. Itâ€™s not saying pain doesnâ€™t exist, but itâ€™s saying thereâ€™s not a period at the end of that sentence. Itâ€™s still being written.”
“Dependability, integrity, the characteristic of never knowingly doing anything wrong, that you would never cheat anyone, that you would give everybody a fair deal. Character is a sort of an all-inclusive thing. If a man has character, everyone has confidence in him.”

Source : "19 Stars : A Study in Military Character and Leadership". Book by Edgar F. Puryear Jr., 1981.
“I'm not an austere person.”

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