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Shane Claiborne
“There are some things to die for but none to kill for. ”
Shane Claiborne, The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical

Thich Nhat Hanh
“Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.”
Thich Nhat Hanh, Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life

Shane Claiborne
“One thing that's clear in the Scriptures is that the nations do not lead people to peace; rather, people lead the nations to peace.”
Shane Claiborne, Jesus for President: Politics for Ordinary Radicals

Shane Claiborne
“All around you, people will be tiptoeing through life, just to arrive at death safely. But dear children, do not tiptoe. Run, hop, skip, or dance, just don't tiptoe.”
Shane Claiborne

Shane Claiborne
“Christianity is at its best when it is peculiar, marginalized, suffering, and it is at its worst when it is popular, credible, triumphal, and powerful.”
Shane Claiborne, Jesus for President: Politics for Ordinary Radicals

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