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“We’ve come together across the spectrum, across party and political lines, to say that coverage with inclusive, acceptable, affordable health care for all of God’s children is for us a moral imperative and a religious issue. All of God’s children need to be covered.”

Jim Wallis

Sojourners president, endorsing the “40 Days for Health Reform” effort spearheaded by a coalition of U.S. religious leaders (RNS)

 

“Once the justices depart, as most of them have, from the original understanding of the principles of the Constitution, they lack any guidance other than their own attempts at moral philosophy, a task for which they have not even minimal skills.”

Robert H. Bork

Former U.S. Court of Appeals judge and rejected Supreme Court justice nominee, on the role of justices (Wall Street Journal/RNS)

 

“One of the most amazing surprises of the presidency was the fact that people’s prayers affected me.”


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George W. Bush

Former U.S. president (Washington Post/RNS)

 

 


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