"When you have a good mother and no father, God kind of sits in. It’s not enough, but it helps." ― Dick Gregory Topic(s): God More From Dick Gregory "It’s cool to be healthy." "I buy about $1,500 worth of papers every month. Not that I trust them. I’m looking for the crack in the fabric." "In most places in the country, voting is looked upon as a right and a duty, but in Chicago it’s a sport." More In God "A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair."― Abraham Joshua Heschel "We don’t thrive on military acts. We do them because we have to, and thank God we are efficient."― Golda Meir "God sometimes does try to the uttermost those whom he wishes to bless."― Mahatma Gandhi