If you're going to vote for somebody because you think they have a great faith in God, you'd better be sure that God has faith in them.
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If you're going to vote for somebody because you think they have a great faith in God, you'd better be sure that God has faith in them.
My four sons all knew I was a Jew, but they were allowed to be whatever they wanted to be. The only thing important to me was that they be good people who help other people, because all religion should try to make you a better person and a more caring person. Whenever religion does that for you, it's a good religion.
Regret doesn't remind us that we did badly. It reminds us that we know we can do better.
If people long to create a better world, then we must use our platform to nurture imagination - hopeful ideas, fresh alternatives, belief that the way things are isn't the way things need to be.
I am in politics because every day, I get to work to make the world a little better - for my kids and for yours.
Where can you look in your daily life and find ways to do it better, to be more thoughtful of the Earth, to be more thoughtful of people?
Globalization and trade liberalization were supposed to make us all better off through the mechanism of trickle-down economics. What we seemed to be seeing instead was trickle-up economics, accompanied by a destruction of democratic politics, as we moved ever closer to a system of 'one dollar, one vote' as opposed to 'one person, one vote.'
My mother is not a woman of ordinary culture. She knows literature and speaks Spanish better than I do. She even corrected my poems and gave me advice when I was studying rhetoric.
We won't be different for different's sake. Different is easy... make it pink and fluffy! Better is harder. Making something different often has a marketing and corporate agenda.
I wrote three books before I got one published. Most writers do. Have faith, and know that with each work you are getting better.
Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.
In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words with out a heart.
The disabled people that do sport, they don't think about what they don't have but try to get better with what they do have. That is the same for me.
Who in the same given time can produce more than others has vigor; who can produce more and better, has talents; who can produce what none else can, has genius.
We have grown up watching women be used as props on a man's journey. It's not our fault that that's what we saw as children. But we need to acknowledge that and do better.
It would be better if only the old men fought the wars. Every country is the country of youth. When its youth dies, it dies with them.
Name any issue in the world, I can tell you how technology is intertwined with it. I can tell you how technology will make it better. How it can make it worse. It needs to be part of everything that we do, whether you are a government or a company or a citizen.
I believe it to be a fact that the colored people of this country know and understand the white people better than the white people know and understand them.
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