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[I]t is impossible for those, who believe in the truth of Christianity, as a divine revelation, to doubt, that it is the especial duty of…
— Joseph Story
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When our Founding Fathers passed the First Amendment, they sought to protect churches from government interference. They never intended to construct a wall of hostility…
— Ronald Reagan
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To those who cite the first amendment as reason for excluding God from more and more of our institutions and everyday life, may I just…
— Ronald Reagan
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God, the source of our knowledge, has been expelled from the classroom. He gives us His greatest blessing, life, and yet many would condone the…
— Ronald Reagan
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If a man would register all his opinions upon love, politics, religion, learning etc., beginning from his youth, and so go to old age, what…
— Jonathan Swift
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We listen to those whom we know to be of the same opinion as ourselves, and we call them wise for being of it; but…
— Walter Savage Landor
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Idiots, the lame, the blind, the dumb, are men in whom the devils have established themselves: and all the physicians who heal these infirmities, as…
— Martin Luther
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...but then eject them forever from this country. For, as we have heard, God's anger with them is so intense that gentle mercy will only…
— Martin Luther
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... The decrees of the Sovereign Ordainer, as related to fate and predestination, are of two kinds. Both are to be obeyed and accepted. The…
— Bahá'u'lláh
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That world beyond is a world of sanctity and radiance; therefore, it is necessary that in this world he should acquire these divine attributes. In…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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The mind and spirit of man advance when he is tried by suffering. ... so suffering and tribulation free man from the petty affairs of…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank clothed with many plants of many kinds with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects flitting…
— Charles Darwin
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From the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of higher animals,…
— Charles Darwin
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Let a man once see himself as others see him, and all enthusiasm vanishes from his heart.
— Elbert Hubbard
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If you go to one demonstration and then go home, that's something, but the people in power can live with that. What they can't live…
— Noam Chomsky
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Laws just or unjust may govern men's actions. Tyrannies may restrain or regulate their words. The machinery of propaganda may pack their minds with falsehood…
— Winston Churchill
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He who does not desire much more from things than knowledge of them easily makes peace with his soul.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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It is only in marriage with the world that our ideals can bear fruit; divorced from it, they remain barren.
— Bertrand Russell
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Absence of gratitude is the mark of the narrow, uneducated mind. It bespeaks a lack of knowledge and the ignorance of self-sufficiency. It expresses itself…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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If you want inner peace, find it in solitude, not speed, and if you would find yourself, look to the land from which you came…
— Stewart Udall
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...The God I know is one that promotes peace and freedom. But I get great sustenance from my personal relationship. That doesn't make me think…
— George W. Bush
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I am sustained by the prayers of the people in this country. I guess an appropriate way to say this, it's one of the beautiful…
— George W. Bush
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We need common-sense judges who understand our rights were derived from God
— George W. Bush
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The whole inspiration of our civilization springs from the teachings of Christ and the lessons of the prophets. To read the Bible for these fundamentals…
— Herbert Hoover
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And one more idea which may be laughed and sneered at in some supposedly sophisticated circles, but I just have to believe that the loving…
— Ronald Reagan
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