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I believe it is conceded that, notwithstanding the fabled blue laws of New England, a man may, without impropriety, kiss his wife on Sunday and…

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Oratory is the masterful art. Poetry, painting, music, sculpture, architecture please, thrill, inspire - but oratory rules. The orator dominates those who…
Who does not delight in oratory? How we gather to hear even an ordinary speaker! How often is a jury swayed and…
The phonograph and kinetoscope may some day seize and perpetuate all save the magnetic touch, but that weird, illusive, indefinable yet wonderfully…
The time has passed in the history of the world when anything is too sacred to be touched, when anything is beyond…
Religion of any form is a sacred matter. It involves the relation of the individual to some Being believed to be infinitely…
I believe it is conceded that, notwithstanding the fabled blue laws of New England, a man may, without impropriety, kiss his wife…
It is Mormonism, Mohammedanism and heathenism and not Christianity which have proclaimed polygamy and debased woman from the sacred place of wife…
What single organization has done more for the orphan than the Catholic Church? What one, through hospital and asylum, more for the…
Neighbor is no longer confined to the vocabulary of the individual. It is a national word. Modern inventions have annihilated distance. Commercial…
He who is honest in his dealings simply because of the social prestige and position it secures will never develop his higher…
The better life rests less on the prohibitions of the Ten Commandments and more on the parable of the Good Samaritan and…
A nation may be born in a day, but the great truths which make for the glory and uplift of the race…

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If God has made the world a perfect mechanism, He has at least conceded so much to our imperfect intellect that in… — Max Born
My favorite shots are the practice swing and the conceded putt. The rest can never be mastered. — George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen
It must be conceded that a theory has an important advantage if its basic concepts and fundamental hypotheses are 'close to experience,'… — Albert Einstein
Both sides have scored a couple of goals, and both sides have conceded a couple of goals. — Unknown Author
The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter and the poet. — Horace
I'm going to give Vargas the chance to cash his last paycheck. I would like to say publicly that Fatty Vargas has… — Ricardo Mayorga
The brain is conceded to be the master organ of the body, the regulator of life, the source of human progress. — Frederick Tilney
ZOOLOGY, n. The science and history of the animal kingdom, including its king, the House Fly ("Musca maledicta"). The father of Zoology… — Ambrose Bierce
But a most pernicious error widely prevails that Scripture has only so much weight as is conceded to it by the consent… — John Calvin
The learned are not agreed as to the time when the Gospel of John was written; some dating it as early as… — Simon Greenleaf
In their last four Blackburn have lost 3-0, 3-1, 5-3 and 3-2. It doesn't take a rocket scientist to work out that's… — Alan Brazil
I think it is conceded that I generally do pretty big things as a manager, am audacious in my outlays and risks,… — P T Barnum

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