Trevor Huddleston quotes

“God bless Africa, Guard her people, Guide her leaders, And give her peace.”
-- Trevor Huddleston

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“My responsibility is always and everywhere the same: to see in my brother more even than the personality and manhood that are his. My task is always and everywhere the same: to see Christ himself.”
-- Trevor Huddleston

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“Sometimes, looking up at Sophiatown... I have felt I was looking at an Italian village somewhere in Umbria. For you do ‘look up’ at Sophiatown, and in the evening light, across the blue-grey haze of smoke from braziers and chimneys, against a saffron sky, you see close-packed, red-roofed little houses. ...And above it all you see the Church of Christ the King, its tower visible north, south, east, and west....”
-- Trevor Huddleston

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“Give crowns and pounds and guineas But not your heart away; Give pearls away and rubies, But keep your fancy free.”

“There's the South Pole, said Christopher Robin, and I expect there's an East Pole and a West Pole, though people don't like talking about them.”

“God does not so much want us to do things as to let people see what He can do.”

“The question of boundaries is a major question of the Jewish people because the Jews are the great experts of crossing boundaries. They have a sense of identity inside themselves that doesn't permit them to cross boundaries with other people.”

Source : "Boundaries And Crossing". Interview with Vered Shemtov, shma.com. March 4, 2004.

“Universities are not here to be mediums for the coercion of other people, they're here to be mediums for the free exchange of ideas.”

“Major sports are major parts of society. It's not anomalous to have people who love sports come from other parts of that society.”

“Money has no color. If you can build a better mousetrap, it won't matter whether you're black or white. People will buy it.”

“The duty of universities is toward their nation, for which they must prepare leaders in all fields and these must be necessarily ethnically native. For it is intolerable that a nation educate for itself alien leaders in its universities.”

Source : "Ştiinţa antisemitismului ("The Science of Anti-Semitism")". "Apararea Nationala" ("The National Defense") No. 16, Nov. 15, 1922.

“But the leaders of the OIC could not even accept Mahathir's proposal, yet they talk about respect and honour.”

“The leader of genius must have the ability to make different opponents appear as if they belonged to one category.”