Quotemeal: Sep. 11th, 1955

Sunday, September 11, 1955

"Terror and tragedy have made us more aware of our vulnerabilities and mortality ... We're living through a time of testing and consequence, and pray that our wisdom and will are equal to the work before us."
— Condoleeza Rice

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Illustration of Condoleeza Rice — "Terror and tragedy have made us more aware of our vulnerabilities and mortality ... We're living through a time of testing and consequence, and pray that our wisdom and will are equal to the work before us."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.