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I met the president when he was president-elect at a meeting in Austin. He spoke of his faith. He spoke of his desire for a compassionate conservatism, for a faith-based initiative that would do something for poor people. ↗

— Jim Wallis

#compassionate #conservatism #desire #faith #faith-based

Loyalty will not permit envy, hate, and uncharitableness to creep into our public thinking. ↗

— Bainbridge Colby

#envy #hate #into #loyalty #our

A liberty subject to law and subordinate to the common welfare. ↗

— Bainbridge Colby

#law #liberty #subject #subordinate #welfare

Clever people seem not to feel the natural pleasure of bewilderment, and are always answering questions when the chief relish of a life is to go on asking them. ↗

— Frank Moore Colby

#answering #asking #bewilderment #chief #clever

But things can happen in a band, or any type of collaboration, that would not otherwise happen. ↗

— Jim Coleman

#band #collaboration #happen #otherwise #things

She screamed, the high scream that was neither human nor animal but something terrible in between, the sort of sound that you never forget no matter how many beautiful things you hear afterward. ↗

— Maggie Stiefvater

#werewolves #beauty

Your faithfulness makes you trustworthy to God. ↗

— Edwin Louis Cole

#faithfulness #god #makes #trustworthy #you

When the pressure comes, preferences give way while convictions hold firm. ↗

— Edwin Louis Cole

#convictions #firm #give #hold #preferences

God will finish what He authors, but He is not obligated to finish what He has not authored. ↗

— Edwin Louis Cole

#finish #god #obligated #will

Peace is the umpire for doing the will of God. ↗

— Edwin Louis Cole

#god #peace #umpire #will