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We are workers, not master builders, ministers, not messiahs. We are prophets of a future not our own.
Oscar Romero
We are laborers, not architects, stewards, not saviors. We are heralds of a destiny beyond ourselves.
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Ministers often preach about the Gospel instead of preaching the Gospel. They often preach about sinners instead of preaching to them.
Charles Grandison Finney
Ministers often expound on the Good News rather than conveying it. They often discuss transgressors instead of addressing them.
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The best thing you can do for the poor is not to be one of them.
Reverend Ike
4.
Headmasters have powers at their disposal with which Prime ministers have never yet been invested.
Winston Churchill
5.
True, some land was bought by a few Cabinet Ministers. They bought the land. No minister, to my knowledge acquired land which was meant for resettlement.
Robert Mugabe
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One must beware of ministers who can do nothing without money, and those who want to do everything with money.
Indira Gandhi
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If your only objective is to be popular, you're going to be popular but you will be known as the Prime Minister who achieved nothing.
Brian Mulroney
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My former health minister, Kamran Bagheri Lankarani, is like a peach. I love to eat him.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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The sermon of your life in tough times ministers to people more powerfully than the most eloquent speaker.
Bill Bright
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No, I am not pregnant. I am fat. And, as the Prime Minister, its my right to be fat if I want to.
Benazir Bhutto
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I'd be prouder still to say I was Canada's 10th woman prime minister.
Kim Campbell
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There is something utterly nauseating about a system of society which pays a harlot 25 times as much as it pays its prime minister, 250 times as much as it pays its members of Parliament and 500 times as much as it pays some of its ministers of religion.
Harold Wilson
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My grandmother was a minister as well, which was not that common in the 1930s.
Colin Firth
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Let us be very careful that we never exalt any minister, or sermon, or book, or friend above the Word of God.
J. C. Ryle
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There was a time when ministers spoke forthrightly and named things. We don't name anything anymore. Finney had a sermon on How to Preach so as to Convert Nobody. He said 'Preach on sin but never mention any of the sins of your congregation - that will do it.'
Vance Havner
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When the congregation becomes the norm by which sermons are measured, a minister has put a mortgage on his soul.
Ralph Washington Sockman
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Some ministers say, 'If you don't repent you'll die and go to a place the name of which I can't pronounce.' I can! You'll go to hell!
Billy Sunday
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No minister ever stood, or could stand, against public opinion.
Robert Peel
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People who are not prepared to do unpopular things and defy the clamor of the multitude are not fit to be ministers in time of difficulty.
Winston Churchill
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I nominate the Reverend Ian Paisley for the position of First Minister of northern Ireland
Gerry Adams
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The minister of the Gospel is really the yardstick by which the nation measures it’s morals
Jimmy Swaggart
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Ministers must read. We are required to read not as a luxury but as a necessity.
Haddon W. Robinson
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Ministers never write or preach so well as when under the cross.
George Whitefield
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So I was smacked up on the Prime Minister's jet – big deal.
Will Self
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I am one of those old-fashioned ministers who believe the whole Bible and everything that it contains.
J. C. Ryle
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I have changed my Ministers but I have not changed my measures.Iamstill formoderation, and Iwill governby it.
Anne, Queen of Great Britain
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But, is it possible for princes and ministers to be enlightened, when private individuals are not so?
Jean-Baptiste Say
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Every individual should be expressing themselves, whether a politician or a minister or a policeman.
Dave Brubeck
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It is a very solemn delusion when ministers think they are prospering, and yet do not hear of conversions.
Charles Spurgeon
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It's not just our job to minister to other peoples' needs. We also have to minister to their potential.
Tommy Barnett
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My oldest son, Gary, is a seasoned minister and travels with me for ministers' conferences.
David Wilkerson
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So actually I only got a mobile phone the day after I left being Prime Minister.
Tony Blair
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I think the Priem Minister has to be a butcher and know the joints.
Rab Butler
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I'm not a minister, I'm not a philosopher, I'm not a politician, I'm in another category.
Sun Ra
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I know where there is more wisdom than is found in Napoleon, Voltaire, or all the ministers present and to come - in public opinion.
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
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I am in regular contact with Prime Minister [Shinzo] Abe. We have met several times this year [2016].
Vladimir Putin
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My connection with the Reich Ministers was of a purely official nature and was very infrequent.
Fritz Sauckel
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My father was a minister, so I was a P.K., a preacher's kid.
Dorothy Malone
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Every cabinet minister gets a mission statement from the Prime Minister.
Brian Mulroney
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Light physical is said by Solomon to be sweet, but gospel light is infinitely more precious, for it reveals eternal things, and ministers to our immortal natures.
Charles Spurgeon
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At the end of 1795 and beginning of 1796, I was ordered to write to the Church ministers.
Joanna Southcott
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The Minister of Transport issued this appeal to motorists: Can anyone give him a lift to Leicester?
Eric Idle