"I'd rather be a born-once hog than a born-again Christian any day ..."

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Source : Carolyn Chute (2008). “The Beans of Egypt, Maine”, p.161, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

Carolyn Chute

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“President Obama has repeatedly urged Congress to let the Bush tax cuts expire for those earning more than $250,000 a year. Increasing rates on top earners is an obvious way to raise revenue from those who can afford it most.”
“Making music is still what keeps a fire going on in me.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I grew up in that world of power and politics in Washington, but when you grow up around it, you are completely unfazed by it.”
“Theoretical Computer Science is just as useless as everything we mathematicians do.”
“Give other Christians permission to be different from you. You're not the only Christ-follower in the world, and neither are you the most committed. Your way of loving Jesus is neither the only way for the best. If you don't know that, your Christian world is way too small.”

Source : Will Davis (2011). “10 Things Jesus Never Said: And Why You Should Stop Believing Them”, p.101, Revell
“There are few things quite so boring as being religious, but there is nothing quite so exciting as being a Christian!”
“Some of the world's greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible.”
“Suddenly here was this somewhat roly-poly elderly, northern Italian peasant on the chair of Saint Peter and he was accessible - and he made himself accessible, he went to prisons, he went to hospitals, he went to the shrine of Loreto.”

Source : Source: www.abc.net.au

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