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In a democracy, dissent is an act of faith. - J. William Fulbright

In a democracy, dissent is an act of faith. – J. William Fulbright

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In the last analysis, of course, an oath will encourage fidelity in office only to the degree that officeholders continue to believe that they cannot escape ultimate accountability for a breach of faith. – James L. Buckley

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I still have all the faith and love for my music and yet Im still playing places for kids. – Juliana Hatfield

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Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother. – Khalil Gibran

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In this new century, our commitment to family and to faith, to community and opportunity, to freedom and to hope, will be the light that shines to lead us forward. – Bill Owens

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