John Burns's Quote - You come before me this morning with clean hands and clean collars

Quote by John Burns

You come before me this morning with clean hands and clean collars

You come before me this morning with clean hands and clean collars. I want you to have clean tongues, clean manners, clean morals and clean characters. – John Burns

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In this work I have received the opposition of a number of men who only advocate the unobtainable because the immediately possible is beyond their moral courage, administrative ability, and their political prescience. – John Burns

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I want the municipality to be a helping hand to the man with a desire of sympathy, to help the fallen when it is not in their power to help themselves. – John Burns

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If Im coming in at 4:00 in the morning and my kids have been in bed since 8:00, 9:00, thats not setting a good example. The responsibility that I have kids inside my household has made me realize now that I have to be an example. – Gary Sheffield

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There we times when everybody in the house has the flu. Youre cleaning up vomit and its 2 in the morning, and youre wishing there was somebody else there to help you. – Meg Tilly

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My brain is so anxiety-prone, like a pinball machine. If I dont get up in the morning and focus my thinking, my breathing, and my being for about 12 minutes, Im just a screwball all day long. – Rainn Wilson

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Every morning is a beautiful morning. – Terri Guillemets

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