Jay Parini Even among those who have no special allegiance to a particular branch of Christianity, there are plenty of seekers as well as agnostics and atheists who harbor a certain curiosity about Jesus and his story. – Jay Parini Agnostics Quotes Allegiance Quotes Atheists Quotes Branch Quotes Christianity Quotes Curiosity Quotes Harbor Quotes Jesus Quotes Plenty Quotes Seekers Quotes Special Quotes Story Quotes The U.S. invaded Vietnam because many in our government – Lyndon Johnson’s best and brightest – imagined it could impose a government on that country that would provide a buffer against China and stop the supposedly rolling dominos of Communism. Whether we’re looking at the burial box of St. James, a fragment of the True Cross, the Shroud of Turin, or some bones supposedly belonging to John the Baptist, there is always excitement and distrust, faith and doubt.
Annie BesantIntelligenceSpace Strange indeed would it be if all the space around us be empty, mere waste void, and the inhabitants of Earth the only forms in which intelligence could clothe itself. – Annie Besant
Charles Durning I can’t count how many of my friends are in the cemetery at Normandy, the heroes are still there, the real heroes. – Charles Durning
Robert Gottlieb For me, the real pleasure in writing is in having an excuse to pursue my curiosity about people who have meant something to me. – Robert Gottlieb
George H W Bush I think when you see an aircraft fire, these angry, black puffs of smoke, knowing that one of them could kill you that you – you – you understand the seriousness of the mission. And you understand your own mortality. – George H W Bush
ComputersKatherine Parkinson I’m going to get myself one of those, um, movable computers – what do you call them… ? Laptops! I am bad. I still call my radio a wireless. – Katherine Parkinson
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