"The degree to which you resist is the degree to which you are free."

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Utah Phillips

#Degrees Quotes

“Gentle in what you do, Firm in how you do it”
“I used to get out there and have a thousand swing thoughts. Now I try not to have any.”
“I feel sympathy for the working class lad. I've always championed about ticket prices and try to equate that to people's salaries.”
“Kenny wasn't the quickest of movers but he was 20 yards quicker than anybody else with his football brain and he would be in position before any defender knew what was happening. I've always said the best signing that Liverpool ever made was Kenny Dalglish.”
“Most British statesmen have either drunk too much or womanised too much. I never fell into the second category.”
“Gentleness is given to those who have learned that God will not have his kingdom triumph through the violence of the world, for such a triumph came through the meekness of a cross.”

Source : Stanley Hauerwas (2012). “Hannah's Child: A Theologian's Memoir”, p.39, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
“When I was little I bragged about my firefighting father: my father would go to heaven, because if he went to hell he would put out all the fires.”
“The industrial world would be a more peaceful place if workers were called in as collaborators in the process of establishing standards and defining shop practices, matters which surely affect their interests and well-being fully as much as they affect those of employers and consumers.”

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