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Tuesday, June 19, 2007

Voice of the Day: Bread and Justice

O God, to those who have hunger give bread; and to us who have bread give the hunger for justice.

- A Latin American prayer

Quoted in Cry Freedom, by Charles Ringma.

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Are we not to serve as the hands of God from whom that bread must come?

Consistent with this point of view is this quote by Horace Mann:

Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.

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Posted by: Clyo Beck | June 19, 2007 5:26 PM

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