Quotes of the Week - June 17, 2008:
"I think that, in retrospect, I could have used a different rhetoric.
Phrases such as 'bring them on' or 'dead of alive' indicated to people
that I was, you know, not a man of peace." -- US President George
W Bush regrets being so hawkish over Iraq.
"The nation will live to regret what the court has done today."
-- US Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia after the court rules foreign
terror suspects at Guantanamo Bay can challenge their detention in US
courts.
"He didn't like the nose" -- Courtroom sketch artist Janet
Hamlin on the response of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the self-confessed
mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, after he saw a sketch of himself.
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Bible Quotes - Isaiah - Famous Quotes, Quotations, Sayings
The
daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge
in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city. Isaiah, 1. 8
Bring
no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; the
new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot
away with. Isaiah, 1. 13
Though
your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow. Isaiah, 1. 18
They
shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into
pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation,
neither shall they learn war any more. Isaiah, 2. 4
What
mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces
of the poor? Isaiah, 3. 15
My
well-beloved hath a vineyard in a very fruitful hill. Isaiah, 5. 1
And
he looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought
forth wild grapes. Isaiah, 5. 2
And
he looked for judgement, but behold oppression; for righteousness,
but behold a cry. Isaiah, 5. 7
Woe
unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field,
till there be no place. Isaiah, 5. 8
Woe
unto them that call evil good, and good evil. Isaiah, 5. 20
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