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Quote by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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It is the characteristic excellence of the strong man that he can bring momentous issues to the fore and make a decision about them. The weak are always forced to decide between alternatives they have not chosen themselves. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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Silence in the face of evil is itself evil: God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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It is the fellowship of the Cross to experience the burden of the other. If one does not experience it, the fellowship he belongs to is not Christian. If any member refuses to bear that burden, he denies the law of Christ. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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Human love has little regard for the truth. It makes the truth relative, since nothing, not even the truth, must come between it and the beloved person. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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Where there is no counsel, the people perish; but in the multitude of counselors there is safety. Proverbs 29:18; 11:14 – Bible

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To decide is to walk facing forward with nary a crick in your neck from looking back at the crossroads. РBetsy Ca̱as Garmon, 2010, www.wildthymecreative.com

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When one bases his life on principle, 99 percent of his decisions are already made. – Author Unknown

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