"A billion dollars every week for Iraq, $87 billion for Iraq. We can't get $5 billion for childcare over five years in welfare reform."

-- Jim Wallis

#Years Quotes #Iraq Quotes #Reform Quotes

“What is of most moment of compassion is not feelings of pity but feelings of togetherness.”

Source : Matthew Fox (1999). “A Spirituality Named Compassion: Uniting Mystical Awareness with Social Justice”, p.4, Inner Traditions / Bear & Co
“The first of all qualities of a general is courage.”
“After all the fertile land in the immediate neighbourhood of the first settlers were cultivated, if capital and population increased, more food would be required, and it could only be procured from land not so advantageously situated.”
“[T]he only way to shrink the trade deficit is for the government to prohibit us from buying whatever we want.”
“There are more people who are not straight, white males going to shows.”
“You must look like a money person for clients to trust you.”
“If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free; if our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.”
“It's the imperfections that make something beautiful, that's what makes it different and unique from everything else.”

Source : Jenny Han (2010). “The Summer I Turned Pretty”, p.215, Simon and Schuster

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