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Rocking the vote may mean going to the booths and writing in our Candidate, because he doesn't seem to be on the ballot. (p. 335)

— Shane Claiborne Jesus for President: Politics for Ordinary Radicals (2008)

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There are some things to die for but none to kill for.

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Mother Theresa always said, "Calcuttas are everywhere if only we have eyes to see. Find your Calcutta.”

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We shall do even greater things because the love that lived in the radical Christ now lives within millions of ordinary radicals all over the planet. (p. 85)

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The more I get to know Jesus, the more trouble he seems to get me into

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I learned more about God from the tears of homeless mothers than any systematic theology ever taught me. (p. 51)

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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.

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The free-lance writer is a man who is paid per piece or per word or perhaps.

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Three sleepless nights I passed in sounding on,
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William Wordsworth Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed (1919)

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