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Politeness is, you know, is a wonderful thing. Manners are in fact, really important thing. But remember, Jesus didn't have many manners as we now know.

~Bono

Topics: Fact Important Important Thing In Fact Jesus Know Manners Many Now Politeness Really Remember Thing Wonderful Wonderful Thing You

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Because I was suspicious of the traditional Christian church, I tended to tar them all with the same brush. That was a mistake, because there are righteous people working in a whole rainbow of belief systems - from Hasidic Jews to right-wing Bible Belters to charismatic Catholics.

~Bono

Topics: Because Belief Bible Brush Catholics Charismatic Christian Church Jews Mistake People Rainbow Right-Wing Righteous Same Suspicious Systems Tar Them Traditional Whole Working

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When you align yourself with God's purpose as described in the Scriptures, something special happens to your life.

~Bono

Topics: Align God Happens Life Purpose Scriptures Something Something Special Special You Your Yourself

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Sadly, I do my homework. I've a soft spot for the boring minutiae. I read the Charter of the United Nations before meeting with Kofi Annan. I read the Meltzer report, and then I'll read C. Fred Bergsten's defense of institutions like the World Bank and the I.M.F. It's embarrassing to admit.

~Bono

Topics: Admit Bank Before Boring Charter Defense Embarrassing Fred Homework Institutions Like Meeting Nations Read Report Sadly Soft Soft Spot Spot Then United United Nations World World Bank

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Actually oddly enough, I think my work, the activism, will be forgotten. And I hope it will. Because I hope those problems will have gone away.

~Bono

Topics: Activism Actually Away Because Enough Forgotten Gone Hope Oddly Problems Think Those Will Work I Think

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Facts, like people, want to be free - and when they're free, liberty is usually around the corner.

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Topics: Around Corner Facts Free Liberty Like People Want

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My understanding of the Scriptures has been made simple by the person of Christ. Christ teaches that God is love.

~Bono

Topics: Been Christ God Love Made Person Scriptures Simple Teaches Understanding

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We thought that we had the answers, it was the questions we had wrong.

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Topics: Answers Had Questions Thought Wrong

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The great moments of rock 'n' roll were never off in some corner of the music world, in a self-constructed ghetto.

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Topics: Corner Ghetto Great Great Moments Moments Music Music World Never Off Rock Rock N Roll Roll Some Were World

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I always think if you are asking somebody for something it is a good idea to give them something first.

~Bono

Topics: Always Asking First Give Good Good Idea Idea Somebody Something Them Think You

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Biography

Nationality: Irish

Type: Musician

Born: May 10th, 1960

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