You don’t choose your family. They are God’s gift to you, as you are to them.
A person is a person because he recognizes others as persons.
I give great thanks to God that he has created a Dalai Lama.
I don't preach a social gospel; I preach the Gospel, period.
Freedom and liberty lose out by default because good people are not vigilant.
A generation which ignores history has no past —and no future.
History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
If we don’t care about our past we can’t have very much hope for our future.
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past, — so good night!
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