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God has aroused the spirit of kings and princes to root up from the earth the enemies of the Christian name. Therefore gird yourselves manfully… — Bernard of Clairvaux
He who gives up freedom for safety deserves neither. — Benjamin Franklin
Those who give up their liberty for more security neither deserve liberty nor security. — Benjamin Franklin
Oh, without prayer what are the church's agencies, but the stretching out of a dead man's arm, or the lifting up of the lid of… — Charles Spurgeon
Never take a job where winter winds can blow up your pants — Geraldo Rivera
To be governed is to be watched, inspected, spied upon, directed, law-ridden, regulated, penned up, indoctrinated, preached at, checked, appraised, seized, censured, commanded, by beings… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
For three long years I have been going up and down this country preaching that government . . . costs too much. I shall not… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
One of the most fashionable notions of our times is that social problems like poverty and oppression breed wars. Most wars, however, are started by… — Thomas Sowell
A war, or any wild-goose chase, is, as the vulgar use the phrase, a lucky turn-up of patronage for the minister, whose chief merit is… — Mary Wollstonecraft
Prayer is the rope that pulls God and man together. But, it doesn't pull God down to us: It pulls us up to Him. — Billy Graham
No learning can make up for the failure to pray. No earnestness, no diligence, no study, no gifts will supply its lack. — Edward McKendree Bounds
Oh, men and women, pray through; pray through! Do not just begin to pray and pray a little while and throw up your hands and… — Reuben Archer Torrey
If we then let the words of Christ abide in us, they will stir us up in prayer. — Reuben Archer Torrey
I think Christians fail so often to get answers to their prayers because they do not wait long enough on God. They just drop down… — Edward McKendree Bounds
Prayer time must be kept up as duly as meal-time. — Matthew Henry
The physical voice we use in prayer need not be great nor startling; even should we not lift up any great cry or shout, God… — Origen
But the way to overcome is by patience, forgiving and praying for your enemies, in doing whereof you heap coals upon their heads, and your… — Samuel Rutherford
Blessed be God, I not only begin praying when I kneel down, but I do not leave off praying when I rise up. — Thomas Adams
Satan cannot deny but that great wonders have been wrought by prayer. As the spirit of prayer goes up, so his kingdom goes down. Satan's… — William Gurnall
Asking politicians to give up a source of money is like asking Dracula to forsake blood. — Cal Thomas
I knew we were in for a long season when we lined up for the national anthem on opening day and one of my players… — Jim Leyland
I wanted to have a career in sports when I was young, but I had to give up the idea. I'm only six feet tall,… — Jay Leno
When life appears to be working against you, when your luck is down, when the supposedly wrong people show up, or when you slip up… — Aldous Huxley
What is that mountain goat doing way up here in the clouds? — Gary Larson
It's different when you talk about immigration in the abstract... It's very different when you sit in front of a family, and [undocumented] children who… — Mike Coffman

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