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If God exists and we are made in his image we can have real meaning, and we can have real knowledge through what he has communicated to us.
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If God had made a perfect world, it would be a magic trick, not creation, with no meaning or place for us to learn and create. Mankind is not yet ready for a perfect world. We do not know how to appreciate perfection.
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If God would have wanted us to live in a permissive society He would have given us Ten Suggestions and not Ten Commandments.
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If government half a century ago had provided us with all our dinners and breakfasts, it would be the practice of our orators today to assume the impossibility of our providing for ourselves.
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If Harry Connick Jr. wants to call me and ask me to join his band, that would be fine with me. I'm happy, but if he calls, I would pick up.
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If he have faith, the believer cannot be restrained. He betrays himself. He breaks out. He confesses and teaches this gospel to the people at the risk of life itself.
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If he really thinks there is no distinction between vice and virtue, when he leaves our houses let us count our spoons.
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If He Tom Sawyer had been a great and wise philosopher, like the writer of this book, he would now have comprehended that Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do and Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.
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If help and salvation are to come, they can only come from the children, for the children are the makers of men.
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If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.
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If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities.
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If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go. Each one of us could make the difference.
― Richard Buckminster Fuller
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If humans evolved in a tiny area of Africa, they only saw plants and animals within a 100-kilometre radius for a million years. When they began to migrate, there would have been different animals and plants - and potentially a lot of allergy issues.
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If I allow journalists to describe a collection and they make mistakes, I'm upset, because the retractions are never noticed.
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If I am confirmed, I am confident that my colleagues on the Federal Open Market Committee and I will maintain the focus on long-term price stability as monetary policy's greatest contribution to general economic prosperity and maximum employment.
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If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, what am I? And if not now, when?
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If I am to care for people in hospital I really must know every aspect of their treatment and to understand their suffering.
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If I become defensive and upset right away, then that's going to adversely affect how I deal with it and it's probably not going to be good press for me and probably be bad just because I'm angry. Just be open and pleasant.
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If I bring up political power, personal power, it sounds like they're my terms, and they're not.
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If I came in to recruit your son, I would tell you, your wife, and your son, that I will be the most demanding coach your son can play for.
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