“Nobody on ‘Friends’ ever says, ‘I’ll be right back, I have to go to church.’”
Richard J. Gelles, interim dean of the School of Social Work, on
a recent study by the school which found that youth considered religion
important in their lives (The Times Union [Albany, N.Y.], March
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“Even though they themselves were wealthy and privileged men, they would be appalled by the impact and effect of money, not only on elections but on governance.”
Richard Beeman, the John Welsh Centennial Professor of History Emeritus, on what the founding fathers would think about today’s political atmosphere. (Philadelphia Inquirer, May 8, 2013).