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The Quotable Fulton Sheen: A Topical Compilation of the Wit, Wisdom, and Satire of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen

Archbishop. Why do I never read the lesson?” “I beg your pardon, ma’am?” “In church. Everybody else gets to read and one never does. It’s not laid down, is it? It’s not off-limits?” “Not that I’m aware, ma’am.” “Good. Well i...

The Uncommon Reader

Boss Tweed: That's the building of our country right there, Mr. Cutting. Americans aborning. Bill: I don't see no Americans. I see trespassers, Irish harps. Do a job for a nickel what a nigger does for a dime and a white man used to get a quarter for...

Gangs of New York

Archbishop - A Christian ecclesiastic of a rank superior to that attained by Christ.

H. L. Mencken

In my time as Archbishop of Canterbury I've seen a growing sense of unity and mission.

George Carey

I have, alas, only one illusion left, and that is the Archbishop of Canterbury.

Sydney Smith

It is a foolish judge who, before the evidence is presented, makes a judgement.

Shroud for the Archbishop

Archbishop Colloredo: [to Mozart's father] Your son is an unprincipled, spoiled, conceited brat!

Amadeus

Only a Woman, divine, could know all that a woman can suffer.

Death Comes for the Archbishop

Pride in office without competence is as much a sin as competence without confidence.

Shroud for the Archbishop

The person who has never made an enemy will never make a friend.

Shroud for the Archbishop

Archbishop: "God is with us!" William the Great : "Bishop, if God is with us, then he is not with them, congratulations! We are victorious!

Unknown

If people want a sense of purpose they should get it from their archbishop. They should certainly not get it from their politicians.

Harold MacMillan

To suggest that God specifically created a worm to torture small African children is blasphemy as far as I can see. The Archbishop of Canterbury doesn't believe that.

David Attenborough

After the war, prompted by the Cardinal Archbishop of Paris, I entered Parliament so that a priest could speak out for the poor, as canon law at that time still permitted.

Abbe Pierre

Archbishop Gilday: It seems in today's world the power to absolve debt is greater than the power of forgiveness.

The Godfather: Part III

Vincent Mancini: [Giving instructions in a voiceover] Neri; go to Rome. Light a candle for the archbishop.

The Godfather: Part III

Sir Wilfrid: Kings, prime ministers, archbishops, even barristers have stood in the dock.

Witness for the Prosecution

Well the wedding in the words of the Archbishop of Canterbury was a fairy tale and there was a huge public impress, investment of goodwill, affection and indeed money in this Institution. It was a huge success at the time.

Anthony Holden

I am shy to admit that I have followed the advice given all those years ago by a wise archbishop to a bewildered young man: that moments of unbelief 'don't matter,' that if you return to a practice of the faith, faith will return.

A. N. Wilson

What I think is that we in the church - and especially I as an Archbishop - I'm responsible for maintaining our rules, and making sure we hold to unity in the Body of Christ.

George Carey