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.
Authors:
Bible - St. John Gospel Quotes, St. John's Gospel Quotations
In
the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the
Word was God. St. John, 1. 1
All
things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made
that was made. St. John, 1. 3
And
the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended
it not. St. John, 1. 5
There
was a man sent from God, whose name was John. St. John, 1. 6
He
was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light.
That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh
into the world. St. John, 1. 8
He
was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world
knew him not.
He came unto his own, and his own received him not. St. John, 1. 10
And
the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld
his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father),
full of grace and truth. St. John, 1. 14
No
man hath seen God at any time. St. John, 1. 18
I
baptize with water: but there standeth one among you, whom ye
know not;
He it is, who coming after me is preferred before me, whose
shoe's latchet I am not worthy to unloose. [said by St. John
the Baptist] St. John, 1. 26
Behold
the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world. St. John, 1. 29