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In my judgment, the church in the United States must now face hard decisions such as we have not faced for a long time. We have indeed bought in as individual persons, even as a church, on consumerism, aimed at self-indulgence, comfort, security, and safety. We live our lives out of our affluence, and we discover that all our self-indulgence makes us satiated but neither happy nor safe.
- Walter Brueggemann
to see what had happened. "Oh no," Elaine gasped. "It looks like a car hit someone's buggy! I hope no one is seriously hurt.
- Wanda Brunstetter
To trust someone is to believe that he or she has your best interests in mind, that the person will protect you from harm and is reliable.
- James Bryan Smith
Nothing is more important than your family. Nothing comes before your responsibility to watch out for them and provide a home safe from any assault upon them, body or soul.
- James MacDonald
Proverbs 18:10, "The name of the LORD is a strong tower.
- James MacDonald
Where an excess of power prevails, property of no sort is duly respected. No man is safe in his opinions, his person, his faculties or his possessions.
- James Madison
Before the Civil War, Canada was at the top of the underground railroad. If you made it into Canada, you were safe unless someone came and hauled you back. That was also true during the Vietnam War for draft resisters.
- Margaret Atwood
The wise man in the storm prays to God, not for safety from danger, but for deliverance from fear.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is always safety in valor
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The people who hanged Christ never, to do them justice, accused him of being a bore - on the contrary, they thought him too dynamic to be safe. It has been left for later generations to muffle up that shattering personality and surround him with an atmosphere of tedium.
- Dorothy Sayers
The power of hiding ourselves from one another is mercifully given, for men are wild beasts, and would devour one another but for this protection.
- Henry Ward Beecher
A sheep in the midst of wolves is safe compared with the Christian in the midst of ungodly men.
- Charles Spurgeon