"It's interesting to me that killing damages the image of God when it's done by a person, but it doesn't damage it when it's done by the state."

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Source : "Religious Reflections on the Death Penalty". Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life in Washington, D.C., www.pewforum.org. June 5, 2001.

Joseph Lowery

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“It took me a long time to find my voice as a singer, and I'm happy that I did.”
“You can't really achieve anything in three years.”
“I am very career minded, and I think my personality is more suited to America. I am a working mother.”
“You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father's.”
“Asking for help with shame says: You have the power over me. Asking with condescension says: I have the power over you. But asking for help with gratitude says: We have the power to help each other.”
“Apply Truth liberally to the inflamed area.”
“I have a lot of growing up to do. I realized that the other day inside my fort.”
“Congress has really set this thing up in a way that they absolve themselves of blame, They have their scapegoats. They can blame the Pentagon. They can blame BRAC. It's hard for voters to say this is Ortiz's fault.”

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