"There is nothing more innately human than the tendency to transmute what has become customary into what has been divinely ordained."

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Source : Concerning Women "The Beginnings of Emancipation" (1926)

Suzanne La Follette

#Peace Quotes #Tendencies Quotes #Humans Quotes

“When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies? Perhaps to be too practical may be madness. To surrender dreams, this may be madness ...Maddest of all is to see life as it is and not as it should be.”
“If I feel like I'm going too far in one direction, I just can it. It's a weird thing. Some of my songs might be cheesy; I try and keep it light. It's hard to explain.”
“I was enamored of detectives as a teenager. I liked what they did - piecing things together, thinking about situations. But to get there? Eight to ten years in a patrol car? I didn't have that in me. I didn't want to tell people what to do.”
“Would you buy a book proudly stating on the cover that its reader is a dummy? Or would you think "of course it's ironic"?”

Source : Read the fine manual, please (Usenet article), groups.google.com. November 14, 1997.
“I love beating the men. When I beat 'em in the ratings, when I beat 'em in the salary, I always say, 'One more for the girls.”
“We talked about politics constantly in my family growing up in North Carolina. There were always debates. Being of Greek background, it's in our blood to drink coffee and talk politics.”
“The weak have one weapon: the errors of those who think they are strong.”

Source : In Observer 15 July 1962
“The evidence for the resurrection is better than for claimed miracles in any other religion. It's outstandingly different in quality and quantity.”

Source : Gary R. Habermas, Antony Flew, David J. Baggett (2009). “Did the Resurrection Happen?: A Conversation with Gary Habermas and Antony Flew”, p.85, InterVarsity Press

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