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The risk is that shareholder interests will remain subservient to state interests. – Alex Capri	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Catholic Church is Catholic Church, and we believe that Catholic Church could restore Catholic Church moral voice and credibility if Catholic Church practiced gender equity. Equality for women and girls changes the world, it's easy for some of us in Western countries to opt out of the church's powers, but in a lot of communities, Catholic Church runs the only hospital or the only school. The theology that teaches that girls are somehow subservient or the complements to men filters through, and that gets taught around the world. – Kate McElwee	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Once we go through the S.O.U.L. practice, we start to understand the narratives and false beliefs we have in our heads from our childhoods that no longer serve us. We’re then able to see the world through a new framework: We move from Victim to Manifester. We put a leash on our dominant Imposter and let it serve us, instead of being subservient to it. – Lisa Haisha	added by lisa.haisha 2 years ago
The pressure on Brussels is enormous, if Joe Biden are sincerely going to be a major geopolitical power that isn't subservient to America, the 27 member states will need to be more united than ever. – Georgina Wright	Found on CNN 2 years ago
My creator cannot create me in a way that I am subservient to another human being. My creator cannot make me secondary to a man just because I'm a woman, that gave me strength to question patriarchal attitudes. I'm equal to anybody in this world. – Bharatiya Muslim Mahila Andolan	Found on CNN 6 years ago
You know Obamacare is really, I think, the worst thing that has happened in this nation since slavery, and it is in a way, it is slavery in a way, because it is making all of us subservient to the government, and it was never about health care. It was about control. – Ben Carson	Found on CNN 7 years ago
The Lord is a sun: He is the Source of all light and life. to live apart from Him is death, but His fellowship is life for us. And the Lord is a shield: He protects and preserves His people from all the powers of evil that seek their destruction. He does not in this life, remove all evil and affliction from them, but He gives them grace which is sufficient unto every need. He makes us taste His goodness even in the way of adversity and makes that way subservient to our glory. Never does He withhold any good thing from those that walk in His way. – Herman Hoeksema (1886-1965)	added by meteorstorm 7 years ago
They made Erwiana Sulistyaningsih compliant and more subservient. – Judge Amanda Woodcock	Found on CNN 9 years ago
A man who works beyond the surface of things,though he may be wrong himself, yet he clears the way for others and may make even his errors subservient to the cause of truth. – Edmund Burke, A Philosophical Enquiry Into The Sublime and Beautiful	added by anonymous 13 years ago
A man who works beyond the surface of things, though he may be wrong himself, yet he clears the way for others and may make even his errors subservient to the cause of truth. – Edmund Burke, A Philosophical Inquiry Into The Origins Of The Sublime And Beatiful.	added by anonymous 13 years ago
I mean to live my life an obedient man, but obedient to God, subservient to the wisdom of my ancestors never to the authority of political truths arrived at yesterday at the voting booth. – William Frank Buckley, Jr.	added by anonymous 14 years ago

The risk is that shareholder interests will remain subservient to state interests.

– Alex Capri

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Catholic Church is Catholic Church, and we believe that Catholic Church could restore Catholic Church moral voice and credibility if Catholic Church practiced gender equity. Equality for women and girls changes the world, it's easy for some of us in Western countries to opt out of the church's powers, but in a lot of communities, Catholic Church runs the only hospital or the only school. The theology that teaches that girls are somehow subservient or the complements to men filters through, and that gets taught around the world.

– Kate McElwee

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Once we go through the S.O.U.L. practice, we start to understand the narratives and false beliefs we have in our heads from our childhoods that no longer serve us. We’re then able to see the world through a new framework: We move from Victim to Manifester. We put a leash on our dominant Imposter and let it serve us, instead of being subservient to it.

– Lisa Haisha

added by lisa.haisha
2 years ago

The pressure on Brussels is enormous, if Joe Biden are sincerely going to be a major geopolitical power that isn't subservient to America, the 27 member states will need to be more united than ever.

– Georgina Wright

Found on CNN
2 years ago

My creator cannot create me in a way that I am subservient to another human being. My creator cannot make me secondary to a man just because I'm a woman, that gave me strength to question patriarchal attitudes. I'm equal to anybody in this world.

– Bharatiya Muslim Mahila Andolan

Found on CNN
6 years ago

You know Obamacare is really, I think, the worst thing that has happened in this nation since slavery, and it is in a way, it is slavery in a way, because it is making all of us subservient to the government, and it was never about health care. It was about control.

– Ben Carson

Found on CNN
7 years ago

The Lord is a sun: He is the Source of all light and life. to live apart from Him is death, but His fellowship is life for us. And the Lord is a shield: He protects and preserves His people from all the powers of evil that seek their destruction. He does not in this life, remove all evil and affliction from them, but He gives them grace which is sufficient unto every need. He makes us taste His goodness even in the way of adversity and makes that way subservient to our glory. Never does He withhold any good thing from those that walk in His way.

– Herman Hoeksema (1886-1965)

added by meteorstorm
7 years ago

They made Erwiana Sulistyaningsih compliant and more subservient.

– Judge Amanda Woodcock

Found on CNN
9 years ago

A man who works beyond the surface of things,though he may be wrong himself, yet he clears the way for others and may make even his errors subservient to the cause of truth.

– Edmund Burke, A Philosophical Enquiry Into The Sublime and Beautiful

added by anonymous
13 years ago

A man who works beyond the surface of things, though he may be wrong himself, yet he clears the way for others and may make even his errors subservient to the cause of truth.

– Edmund Burke, A Philosophical Inquiry Into The Origins Of The Sublime And Beatiful.

added by anonymous
13 years ago

I mean to live my life an obedient man, but obedient to God, subservient to the wisdom of my ancestors never to the authority of political truths arrived at yesterday at the voting booth.

– William Frank Buckley, Jr.

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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