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Harry Emerson Fosdick has 99 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The first question to be answered by any individual or any social group, facing a hazardous situation, is whether the crisis is…
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No one can get inner peace by pouncing on it.
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I hate war for its consequences, for the lies it lives on and propagates, for the undying hatreds it arouses...
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The tragedy of war is that it uses man's best to do man's worst.
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Granted the endless variations of moral customs, still the essential standards persist. As in a scientific laboratory, all else may change but…
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No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.
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The more we know about this universe, the more mysterious it is. The old world that Job knew was marvelous enough, and…
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We must take the abiding spiritual values which inhere in the deep experiences of religion in all ages and give them new…
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Some things mankind can finish and be done with, but not ... science, that persists, and changes from ancient Chaldeans studying the…
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...while science gives us implements to use, science alone does not determine for what ends they will be employed. Radio is an…
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Every great scientist becomes a great scientist because of the inner self-abnegation with which he stands before truth, saying: "Not my will,…
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Every year the inventions of science weave more inextricably the web that binds man to man, group to group, nation to nation.
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For the poison of hatred seated near the heart doubles the burden for the one who suffers the disease; he is burdened…
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If a soul is not clothed with the teachings of the Church he cannot merit to have Jesus seated in him.
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Can there be a more lamentable picture than that of a Chancellor of the Exchequer seated on an empty chest by a…
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Ladies be seated, the party has only begun.
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