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I don't know if the term 'liberation theology,' which can be interpreted in a very positive sense, will help us much. What's important is the common rationality to which the church offers a fundamental contribution, and which must always help in the education of conscience, both for public and for private life.


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RUTH BENEDICT No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs an...
RUTH BENEDICT If we justify war, it is because all peoples always justify the traits of which they find themselves...
RUTH BENEDICT A man's indebtedness is not virtue; his repayment is. Virtue begins when he dedicates himself active...
RUTH BENEDICT We grow in time to trust the future for our answers.
RUTH BENEDICT Our faith in the present dies out long before our faith in the future.
RUTH BENEDICT The crucial differences which distinguish human societies and human beings are not biological. They ...
RUTH BENEDICT I would warn you that I do not attribute to nature either beauty or deformity, order or confusion. ...
BENEDICT SPINOZA We're living through a time where we are fighting wars fostered by politics, admittedly not on t...
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH I had a real yearning to make use of the opportunities I had at school. When I heard about the gap y...
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH The life history of the individual is first and foremost an accommodation to the patterns and standa...
RUTH BENEDICT I got live tweeted once by someone who was opposite my home in some rented accommodation. He was act...
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH People's hands fascinate me. It's tempting to look at a businessman's left hand and see ...
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH Life has never been easy. Nor is it meant to be. It is a matter of being joyous in the face of sorro...
DIRK BENEDICT I wish my 15-year-old self had known about my allure to the opposite sex!
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH Culture is not a biologically transmitted complex.
RUTH BENEDICT I'm a classic example of what can happen if you follow your inner voice. I was cursed with inter...
DIRK BENEDICT Maybe it's because I was an only child, but I've always wanted kids.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear.
BENEDICT SPINOZA None are more taken in by flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not.
BENEDICT SPINOZA The greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self.
BENEDICT SPINOZA Except God no substance can be granted or conceived. .. Everything, I say, is in God, and all things...
BENEDICT SPINOZA If facts conflict with a theory, either the theory must be changed or the facts.
BENEDICT SPINOZA All things excellent are as difficult as they are rare.
BENEDICT SPINOZA None are more taken in with flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not.
BENEDICT SPINOZA Desire is the essence of a man.
BENEDICT SPINOZA He is telling Merck that you have to be careful. You can't just give (Cox-2s) to everybody.
BENEDICT LUCCHESI He is telling Merck that you have to be careful. You can't just give (Cox-2s) to everybody,
BENEDICT LUCCHESI Merck has been extremely good to me over the years,
BENEDICT LUCCHESI [The researcher was warning that] you can't just give this to anybody, ... You have to identify peop...
BENEDICT LUCCHESI They don't mind killing patients,
BENEDICT LUCCHESI They are trying to tell the leadership (about the risks) before they go out and launch this drug to ...
BENEDICT LUCCHESI I don't know that I owe them an apology,
BENEDICT LUCCHESI Based on the science, there's every reason to believe that a single dose, multiple doses, whatever, ...
BENEDICT LUCCHESI When I first read that, I personally became enraged,
BENEDICT LUCCHESI We have a wretched motley Crew, in the Fleet; the Marines the Refuse of every Regiment, and the Seam...
BENEDICT ARNOLD Great numbers of Canadians... are determined to join us whenever we appear in the Country with any f...
BENEDICT ARNOLD If your great umbrage would care to meet my high dudgeon at 12 paces, I would be happy to entertain ...
BENEDICT ARNOLD Neglected by Congress below, distressed with the small-pox; want of Generals and discipline in our A...
BENEDICT ARNOLD I think with any characterization there's a point where you empathize, no matter how much of a d...
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH Harrison Ford was pretty content as a carpenter who thought it would be nice to work on TV and ended...
DIRK BENEDICT My mum and dad had worked incredibly hard to afford me an education.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH 'Sherlock' fans are, by and large, an intelligent breed, so they've gone through my back...
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH