Unfortunately, religion, like patriotism, is easy to misuse for political purposes.
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If each of us is to feel that he or she is valued, this calls for more than public funding.Kjell Magne Bondevik
We must remember that politics is more than a power game. The core of politics in my view is to serve our citizens, to serve our fellow human beings.
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Human dignity is independent of national borders. We must always defend the interests of the poor and the persecuted in other countries.
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Each individual is unique. We all have equal worth. Young and old, those who can cope and those who need help.
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We have a good life when we manage to live with both satisfied and unsatisfied needs, when we are not obsessed by what is beyond our reach.
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