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Today we celebrate Pentecost: the Descent of the Holy Spirit

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Let no one deceive you; that day will not come unless the rebellion comes, and the man of lawlessness is revealed, the son of perdition, who opposes and exalts himself against every god or object of worship, so he takes his seat in the temple of God, proclaiming himself to be God. — 2 Thess 2:3–4

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The Felon-in-Chief has declared war on America.

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If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience. — George Bernard Shaw

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This is America's middle class. We've hacked at it and chipped at it and pulled on it for 30 years now. And now there's no more to do. Either we fix this problem going forward or the game really is over...This is really the moment. —Elizabeth Warren

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Just a reminder: June 14th is "Flag Day" in the USA. Perhaps we should fly the flag of what we have become.

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Let him who would move the world first move himself. — Socrates

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The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason. — Blaise Pascal

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You will be able to check envy if you rejoice with the man whom you envy whenever he rejoices, and grieve when he grieves. — St. Maximos the Confessor

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We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Normal is not something to aspire to, it's something to get away from. — Jodie Foster

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I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent. — Mohandas Gandhi

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Science doesn’t care that it violates the I before E except after C rule.

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This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in. — Pres Theodore Roosevelt

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However much you exceed in wealth, so much so do you fall short in love: else long since you’d have taken care to be divorced from your money, if you had loved your neighbour. — St Basil the Great

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You had mentioned the burden to owners of gun stores that the expanded background checks would cause. I’m just wondering why the burden of my mother being gunned down in the hall of her elementary school isn’t as important as that? — daughter of Sandy Hook Principal killed in Newtown shooting

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Today everything comes under the laws of competition and the survival of the fittest, where the POWERFUL feed upon the POWERLESS. As a consequence, masses of people find themselves excluded and marginalized: without work, without possibilities, without any means of escape. — Pope Francis of Rome

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The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases. — Carl Jung

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It is paradoxical to say 'the more we know, the more ignorant we become in the absolute sense;' for it is only through enlightenment that we become conscious of our limitations. One of the most gratifying results of intellectual evolution is the opening up of new and greater prospects. —Nikola Tesla

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There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less competition there. — Indira Gandhi

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I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill. — Mohandas Gandhi

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