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“I don't preach a social gospel; I preach the Gospel, period. The gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ is concerned for the whole person. When people were hungry, Jesus didn't say, "Now is that political or social?" He said, "I feed you." Because the good news to a hungry person is bread.”
Bishop Desmond Tutu
“Nazis are for the New Age concern”
Bill Hicks
“When power leads man towards arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.”
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
“A dramatic experience concerned with the mundane may inform but it cannot release; and one concerned essentially with the aesthetic politics of its creators may divert or anger, but it cannot enlighten.”
David Mamet
“The observances of the church concerning feasts and fasts are tolerably well kept, since the rich keep the feasts and the poor the fasts”
Sir Philip Sidney
“Statutes authorizing unreasonable searches were the core concern of the framers of the 4th Amendment.”
Sandra Day O'Conner
“It is better, as far as getting the vote is concerned I believe, to have a small, united group than an immense debating society.”
Alice Paul
“Too great a preoccupation with motives (especially one's own motive) is liable to lead to too little concern for consequences.”
Katherine Whitehorn
“For what purpose humanity is there should not even concern us: why you are here, that you should ask yourself: and if you have no ready answer, then set for yourself goals, high and noble goals, and perish in pursuit of them!”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“My only concern was to get home after a hard day's work.”
Rosa Parks