James Hal Cone Quotes

The cross can heal and hurt; it can be empowering and liberating but also enslaving and oppressive. There is no one way in which the cross can be interpreted. I offer my reflections because I believe that the cross placed alongside the lynching tree can help us to see Jesus in America in a new light, and thereby empower people who claim to follow him to take a stand against white supremacy and every kind of injustice.

James Hal Cone

Quotes to Explore

It was like an honor thing for me to meet 50 cause I respected his whole story.

Young Buck
- Me
- Story
- Honor
First developed as a weapon by the U.S. Army, VX is an oily, odorless and tasteless liquid that kills on contact with the skin or when inhaled in aerosol form. Like other nerve agents, it is treatable in the first minutes after exposure but otherwise leads swiftly to fatal convulsions and respiratory failure.

Barton Gellman
- Failure
- Army
- First
I can speak French, understand Gaelic and know my history. That's the training music has given me.

Eddi Reader
- Music
- History
- Training
Before a man speaks it is always safe to assume that he is a fool. After he speaks, it is seldom necessary to assume it.

H. L. Mencken
- Man
- Always
- Fool
The biggest public mistake I ever made was that I chose to do 'Criminal Minds' in the first place.

Mandy Patinkin
- Mistake
- Place
- First
We call ourselves a dog's 'master' - but who ever dared to call himself the 'master' of a cat? We own a dog - he is with us as a slave and inferior because we wish him to be. But we entertain a cat - he adorns our hearth as a guest, fellow-lodger, and equal because he wishes to be there.

H. P. Lovecraft
- Wish
- Dog
- Cat