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The idea that a good God would send people to a burning hell is utterly damnable to me - the raving of insanity, superstition gone… — Luther Burbank
Our chief usefulness to humanity rests on our combining power with high purpose. Power undirected by high purpose spells calamity, and high purpose by itself… — Theodore Roosevelt
Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse. So we are forced to accept democracy. It has good points and also bad.… — Jawaharlal Nehru
Learning, like money, may be of so base a coin as to be utterly void of use; or, if sterling, may require good management to… — William Shenstone
As I toiled up the Mount of Olives, in the very footsteps of Christ, panting with the heat and the difficult ascent, I found it… — Bayard Taylor
We have the Bible in our hands; but how little we know of its teaching! And how little are we governed by it! We go… — Charles Henry Mackintosh
Salvation is not some felicitous state to which we can lift ourselves by our own bootstraps after the contemplation of sufficiently good examples. It is… — Robert Farrar Capon
The place where I had freedom most was when I painted. I was completely and utterly myself. — Alice Neel
I step naked into the shower of truth - whole-hearted, bloody-minded, utterly selfish, no longer even pretending to enjoy or understand anything. — Selima Hill
India is desperately romantic, utterly unashamed of its sentimentality, its generosity, its fierce pride and massive heart. — Simon Beaufoy
I come from a country that is now utterly schizophrenic when it comes to its society, its economy, its politics. There are definitely two Americas.… — David Simon
Every once in awhile you find a novel so magical that there is no escaping its spell. The Night Circus is one of these rarities… — Danielle Trussoni
God's relationship with man does not work in a way in which man stumbles and then God has to drop what he is doing in… — Criss Jami
The nature of the infant is not just a new permutation-and-combination of elements contained in the natures of the parents. There is in the nature… — D. H. Lawrence
Christianity as a specific doctrine was slain with Jesus, suddenly and utterly. He was hardly cold in his grave, or high in his heaven (as… — George Bernard Shaw
Prayer is either a sheer illusion or a personal contact between embryonic, incomplete persons (ourselves) and the utterly concrete Person. — C.S. Lewis
Philip Kitcher has composed the most formidable defense of the secular view of life since Dewey. Unlike almost all of contemporary atheism, Life After Faith… — Leon Wieseltier
In an essay 10 years ago, I pointed out that it is utterly logical for polygamy rights to follow gay rights. After all, if traditional… — Charles Krauthammer
An oil crisis looms, prices are spiking - and our president is extolling algae. After Solyndra, Keystone and promises of seaweed in their gas tanks,… — Charles Krauthammer
One wonders that there can be found a man courageous enough to occupy the post. It is a matter of meditation. Having given it a… — Joseph Conrad

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