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"Transcend political correctness and strive for human righteousness."
"God loves justice and He desires mankind to love the same."
"Only by guarding yourself with righteousness will you feel peace and confidence at the height of success."
"Everybody knows basically what is right and what is wrong. Everybody knows better than to hate others. In fact, most people teach against it, and yet we still see it on the daily. But why do you think that is? It is because the problem was never really humans not loving humans enough; the problem was humans not loving righteousness enough. We must empty our own love for the world so that it can be replaced by the love of Christ; only then will we begin to love people as Christ loves people, as He always intended."
"It is not enough to be delivered from sin; it is enough to be delivered to righteousness."
"Devotion to God, righteousness and wisdom, will keep us safe on earth."
"The aim of the gospel is the creation of people who are passionate for doing good rather than settling for the passionless avoidance of evil."
"The spiritual is a slave to righteousness in Christ Jesus."
"Hard work and righteousness are important to God."
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"There is only one way in which one can endure man's inhumanity to man and that is to try, in one's own life, to exemplify man's humanity to man."
"But the one thing that has power completely is love, because when a man loves, he seeks no power, and therefore he has power."
"If you wrote a novel in South Africa which didn't concern the central issues, it wouldn't be worth publishing."
"Who knows for what we live, and struggle, and die? Wise men write many books, in words too hard to understand. But this, the purpose of our lives, the end of all our struggle, is beyond all human wisdom."
"I envision someday a great, peaceful South Africa in which the world will take pride, a nation in which each of many different groups will be making its own creative contribution."
"Cry, the beloved country, for the unborn child that is the inheritor of our fear. Let him not love the earth too deeply... For fear will rob him of all if he gives too much."
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