Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little…

Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement. No sound ought to be heard in the church but the healing voice of…

— Edmund Burke

If I started preaching politics from the pulpit, our church would empty overnight. That's not why people come to church. They want to hear…

— Robert Jeffress

To govern according to the sense and agreement of the interests of the people is a great and glorious object of governance. This object…

— Edmund Burke

Because countries often have differing political and economic systems, agreements are needed to protect those invested in trade.

— David Suzuki

“A man full of warm, speculative benevolence may wish his society otherwise constituted than he finds it; but a good patriot, and a true…

— Edmund Burke

“What could be more full of meaning?—for the pulpit is ever this earth's foremost part; all the rest come in its rear; the pulpit…

— Herman Melville

If a preacher is not first preaching to himself, better that he falls on the steps of the pulpit and breaks his neck than…

— John Calvin

The Negroes of America had taken the President, the press and the pulpit at their word when they spoke in broad terms of freedom…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

In my schoolboy days I had no aversion to slavery. I was not aware there was anything wrong about it. No-one arraigned it in…

— Mark Twain

The pulpit only "teaches" to be honest; the market-place "trains" to overreaching and fraud; and teaching has not a tithe of the efficiency of…

— Horace Mann

It won't ruin our movement if someone gets killed in an animal rights action. It's going to happen sooner or later. The Animal Liberation…

— Jerry Vlasak

My hope arises from the freeness of grace, and not from the freedom of the will.

— Charles Haddon

The humble were the elect of God. Did not the priests teach so, in their gemmed, kingly robes, from their towering pulpits?

— Tanith Lee

Preaching is fire in the pulpit that melts the ice in the pew.

— Jack Hyles

Poetry and preaching do not go well together; when the preacher mounts the pulpit the poet usually goes away.

— Edith Hamilton