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Moral power is probably best when it is not used. The less you use it the more you have.
Andrew Young
Best
You
Power
Moral
More
Use
Used
Less
Nothing is illegal if one hundred businessmen decide to do it.
Andrew Young
Nothing
Hundred
Decide
Illegal
Businessmen
To find people who don't want anything is rare.
Andrew Young
People
Rare
Find
Want
Anything
Who
No one who's white thinks he's innocent. No one who's black thinks he's guilty.
Andrew Young
Innocent
Black
White
Guilty
No-One
He
Thinks
If you're a preacher, you talk for a living, so even if you don't make sense, you learn to make nonsense eloquently.
Andrew Young
You
Sense
Living
Eloquently
Talk
Make
Learn
Nonsense
Preacher
Even
I have committed my life to helping the poor, and I believe that if more companies followed Wal-Mart's lead in providing opportunity and savings to those who need it most, more Americans battling poverty would realize the American dream.
Andrew Young
Life
Opportunity
My Life
Poverty
Believe
Savings
Those
Battling
Dream
Would
Followed
More
Lead
Most
Providing
Wal-Mart
American
Committed
American Dream
Poor
Realize
Who
Companies
Helping
Need
I see the war problem as an economic problem, a business problem, a cultural problem, an educational problem - everything but a military problem. There's no military solution. There is a business solution - and the sooner we can provide jobs, not with our money, but the United States has to provide the framework.
Andrew Young
War
Business
Problem
Money
Military
Our
Everything
Framework
States
Jobs
Solution
See
Economic
Sooner
Educational
Provide
Cultural
United
United States
Everybody is determined by his own experience.
Andrew Young
Experience
Own
Everybody
Determined
His
Some kind of affirmative action is important in a democracy and for economic competitiveness and national security. The Army was the first to realize that you had to have desegregation of a military to have it working properly.
Andrew Young
Democracy
You
Army
First
Important
National
Action
Military
Kind
Security
Some
Properly
Economic
Had
Affirmative
Affirmative Action
National Security
Realize
Working
Competitiveness
When I took the SAT, I didn't get accepted into a single white school that I applied to. Now I've got honorary degrees from a lot of those schools that rejected me. Things are different now, but not that much different.
Andrew Young
Me
School
Single
White
Took
Honorary
Those
Degrees
Schools
Accepted
Got
Lot
Get
Different
Much
Sat
Now
Things
Applied
Rejected
Everybody in America has been dependent on the government at some time. We owe everybody in America the right to vote and access to capital. What I say is, let's make America work, let's make democracy and free enterprise work for everybody.
Andrew Young
Work
Government
Time
Democracy
Vote
Free
Everybody
Say
Enterprise
Has-Been
Some
Free Enterprise
Make
Access
Been
Owe
America
Dependent
Capital
Right
I grew up in the middle of a block where there was an Irish grocery store on one corner, an Italian bar on another corner and the Nazi Party was on the third corner.
Andrew Young
Party
Corner
Another
Block
Italian
Up
Irish
Middle
Where
Store
Grew
Bar
Grocery
Grocery Store
Third
There is no safer place to put your money than in the middle of the U.S.
Andrew Young
Money
Put
Safer
Safer Place
Than
Middle
Place
Your
I wouldn't listen to my parents, but I found out that I absorbed. I never heard what they said - told me - but I did what they did.
Andrew Young
Me
Parents
Out
Never
Absorb
Said
Heard
Did
Listen
Found
The unsung heroes of the civil rights movement were always the wives and the mothers.
Andrew Young
Rights
Heroes
Rights Movement
Civil
Civil Rights
Civil Rights Movement
Unsung
Always
Mothers
Wives
Were
Movement
Do not try to live your children's lives out of your own frustrations.
Andrew Young
Try
Own
Live
Out
Children
Frustrations
Your
Lives
Success means your options multiply. Size increases complexity, and complexity can confuse vision.
Andy Stanley
Success
Vision
Confuse
Increases
Complexity
Options
Size
Means
Your
Multiply
All Scripture is equally inspired, but not all Scripture is equally applicable or relevant to every stage of life.
Andy Stanley
Life
Stage
Every
Relevant
Inspired
Equally
Scripture
Applicable
Preachers prepare with this fear: 'Am I going to be able to fill the time?' The audience never worries about that.
Andy Stanley
Time
Fear
Worries
Able
About
Never
Audience
Am
Preachers
Going
Prepare
Fill
Uncertainty is a permanent part of the leadership landscape. It never goes away.
Andy Stanley
Leadership
Uncertainty
Never
Part
Permanent
Goes
Landscape
Away
A principle is a principle, and God created all the principles.
Andy Stanley
God
Principle
Principles
Created
If you're a preacher's kid, you see the church differently.
Andy Stanley
You
Church
Kid
See
Preacher
Differently
Preaching on Sunday mornings is such a simple thing, and by complicating it, I think we all do ourselves and the audience a disservice. It is very simple. Here is the model: Make people feel like they need an answer to a question.
Andy Stanley
People
Simple
Sunday
Preaching
Think
Disservice
Ourselves
Simple Thing
Mornings
Feel
Like
Make
Answer
Audience
Question
Very
Model
Thing
Here
Need
We show deference to the civil authorities when they respect the divine origin of their power and when they serve the people with objective reference to the law of God.
Angelo Scola
God
Respect
People
Law
Power
Civil
Objective
Divine
Reference
Authorities
Show
Origin
Serve
Taking the life of another is always a moral crime.
Angelo Scola
Life
Crime
Moral
Taking
Another
Always
I see the work the pope has to do. It is a huge responsibility. Nobody campaigns for it.
Angelo Scola
Work
Responsibility
See
Nobody
Huge
Campaigns
Huge Responsibility
Pope
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