“ Perhaps God gives us a hint about whom God favors through physical and material prosperity. So those who are doing well are probably favored by God. Anthony B Pinn Professor
“ So long as there's been black churches in the United States, there's been a relationship between spiritual well-being and material acquisition. This has always been the case. Anthony B Pinn Professor
“ What we ought to be trying to do is limit the harm that Christian communities and other religious communities can do. But we can't rely on them to make a world of difference. It's just not going to happen. Anthony B Pinn Professor
“ The key figure in the Christian faith involves a story of suffering so that others do well. You're only going to get so much liberation, you're only going to get so much transformation, from a system that is based on suffering. Anthony B Pinn Professor
“ ...no matter how avid they themselves may be for praise and appreciation, people are often niggardly in giving it to others, however merited it is. Eleanor Roosevelt Former First Lady Of The United States
“ You can't allow the forces of political correction to shut you up. I mean, why are people afraid to say, 'Merry Christmas?' Give me a break. If people don't like it, yeah, they can go do something else. Benjamin Carson Doctor
“ People tend to want to follow the beaten path. The difficulty is that the beaten path doesn't seem to be leading anywhere. Charles Mathias Former Member Of The United States Senate
“ People unfit for freedom - who cannot do much with it - are hungry for power. The desire for freedom is an attribute of a "have" type of self. It says: leave me alone and I shall grow, learn, and realize my capacities. The desire for power is basically an attribute of a "have not" type of self. Eric Hoffer Philosopher
“ Governments have persistently tried their best to promote, encourage, and expand the circulation of bank and government paper, and to discourage the people's use of gold itself. Murray Rothbard Economist