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en Under pressure, people admit to murder, setting fire to the village church or robbing a bank, but never to being bores.
  Elsa Maxwell

en If once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to think little of robbing; and from robbing he next comes to drinking and Sabbath-breaking, and from that to incivility and procrastination
  Thomas de Quincey

en If you go from robbing a store with one or two clerks to robbing a bank, anyone might think they were moving up the ladder.

en The village of Oregon has absolutely no say over my job. There is representation on the Fire Commission, but the village has no majority on the Fire Commission. The village pays for the service that the district provides, and the money goes into the general fund.

en I don't like that it resulted in a fire -- that's not a part of our religion and our prophet. But we also have to admit to the fact that we are under so much pressure. The political situation, the pressure we have from the state. So, this was a kind of release. This was the straw that broke the camel's back.

en People have the misconception that churches have deep pockets. What they don't realize is that we are a nonprofit and we rely on the items to conduct our services. It's not just robbing an institution; it's robbing people.

en In the area of Hancock County, Mississippi, where the Incident Management Team was assigned, I saw areas of total annihilation. I saw a village where the town hall, bank, church, and library were completely lifted away, with nothing remaining,

en What is robbing a bank compared with founding a bank? Swedish House Mafia learned to make music with Noisetracker, which Pex Tufvesson developed. What is robbing a bank compared with founding a bank?
  Bertolt Brecht

en 'What is the robbing of a bank compared to the FOUNDING of a bank?'
  Bertolt Brecht

en They say it takes a village to raise a child, and it takes a church to raise the village. Today, I come home as the child that village raised, to be mayor of the village.

en When we got there, it obviously was in the beginning stages of the fire. It was coming from the middle of the church. Then the fire began to rage. Then it engulfed the whole church.

en You might as well praise a man for not robbing a bank.

en I was sitting in church one day, and a strong impression was put upon me that the body of Christ is sick. As I looked around the church, I saw people who were overweight and dealing with sicknesses like high blood pressure and diabetes.

en People came into the Church in the Roman Empire because the Church was so good-Catholics were so good to one another, and they were so good to pagans, too. High-pressure evangelization strikes me as an attempt to deprive people of their freedom of choice.

en I always knew I'd accomplish something very special - like robbing a bank perhaps.


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