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Issue Date: July 30, 2004 Quotable & Notable It doesnt matter how you are infected; it does matter how you are affected. -- Prof. Aleysa Abdulkarim, a Muslim delegate to a conference of interfaith leaders who met before the 15th International AIDS Conference in Bangkok, Thailand. The group hopes to form a high-level, global network of religious leaders to share resources and set priorities for a joint fight against AIDS. My position in life is to treat people like I want to be treated. Thats what Jesus taught. Thats what I instill in my children. -- New York City Police Office Eduardo Delacruz, who was suspended for refusing to obey an order to arrest homeless people President George W. Bush Granted a Pardon -- A headline on the Department of Justice Web site in May Ill even treat. Friends dont let friends remain clueless. -- Lewis W. Diuguid, columnist for The Kansas City Star, reporting that he plans to take a Republican friend to see Michael Moores film, Fahrenheit 9/11 I am a lay minister in the Catholic church. In spite of their scandalous behavior and mean-spirited pronouncements, when in a spirit of reconciliation they approach the altar, I intend to serve Communion to bishops and cardinals. -- A letter to the editor in the June 18 issue of Chicago Tribune National Catholic Reporter, July 30, 2004 |
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