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"Giving back involves a certain amount of giving up."
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"It seems a peculiar thing when I go to fill my own cup; it remains empty as if the liquid evaporates as soon as it touches the glass. Yet when I reach to top off the cups of others, my own spills over. This is the crazy magic of charity."
"Good works is giving to the poor and the helpless, but divine works is showing them their worth to the One who matters."
"Americans also don't need to be taught how to give. We don't need to be taught how to take care of each other or how to be charitable."
"... I have always thought of Christmas-time... as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time; the only time I know of, in the long calendar of the year, when men and women seem by one consent to open their shut-up hearts freely, and to think of people below them as if they really were fellow-passengers to the grave, and not another race of creatures bound on other journeys."
"Charity even for one person does not make sense except in terms of an effort to love all Creation in response to the Creator's love for it."
"An act of charity by the citizens questions the worthiness of the government."
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"You can't just have slogans, you can't just have catchy phrases. You have to have an agenda. And I think what the Republican Party has to do, if it's going to incorporate the tea party efforts in it, is to come up with an agenda that the American people can see, touch, and actually believe in, and something they believe in."
"Wouldn't it be great if we could look forward to a whole world in which no child will be left behind?"
"It's a disgrace that we have millions of people who are uninsured, but at the same time too - in the eyes of the American people, in my judgment, it looked as if that somehow become more important than the main attack which was to fix the economy and get the Americans working again."
"Never let your ego get so close to your position that when your position goes, your ego goes with it."
"It's nice to say let's be bipartisan. But we're a partisan nation. We were raised as a partisan nation."
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